Associations to the word «Maculate»

Wiktionary

MACULATE, verb. To spot; to stain; to blur.
MACULATE, adjective. Marked with spots or maculae; blotched.
MACULATE, adjective. Defiled; impure.

Dictionary definition

MACULATE, verb. Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man".
MACULATE, verb. Spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it".
MACULATE, adjective. Morally blemished; stained or impure.
MACULATE, adjective. Spotted or blotched.

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.