Attaint Definition
attaint
verb
- bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
- condemn by attainder; "the man was attainted"
"Attaint" in song lyrics
See how attaint is used in real songs:
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"'I will not poison thee with my attaint,"
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece -
"The marrow-eating sickness, whose attaint"
William Shakespeare — Venus and Adonis
Words that rhyme with attaint
Usage tips for "attaint"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "attaint" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for attaint to find words that pair well.