What's the difference between spoilt and unspoilt?

Spoilt


Definition:

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Example Sentences:

  • (1) One of the stories that took hold about the Klebolds after the shooting was that they were rich, and that Dylan’s violent behaviour was an extreme version of a spoilt child’s petulance.
  • (2) There's an irony here: Bausch was so influential they'll be spoilt for choice if they want choreographers like her.
  • (3) Veruca Salt from Charlie And The Chocolate Factory is spoilt.
  • (4) A series of 75 spoilt soft lenses with opacities (mostly manifesting as discrete spots or as large areas of cloudiness, chalk-white in appearance) were subjected to histochemical, electron microscopical, electron probe x-ray microanalytical, x-ray diffraction, atomic absorption spectro-photometric, and biochemical analyses.
  • (5) Iknow other mothers probably think my son is spoilt, that I indulge him more than they do their own kids.
  • (6) Brendan Rodgers was not being spoilt afterwards when he said his team should have scored more and there was something revealing about the way Wenger took off Özil, Olivier Giroud and Nacho Monreal in one triple substitution.
  • (7) At Bodenham you are spoilt for choice, with long sandy beaches and river pools [see footnote].
  • (8) "This policy has so many downsides – it violates natural law, it makes kids spoilt and thankless," she said.
  • (9) Some felt it was the most likable she had ever been while others believed it to be evidence that she was nothing but a spoilt brat.
  • (10) The shadow defence secretary, Jim Murphy, said on Twitter : "Some of these Tories are foul-mouthed spoilt little brats and now one caught by the Sun."
  • (11) I was really spoilt for choice, torn between a lentil and watercress salad with an unusual citrussy dressing, and buttery purple sprouting broccoli on toast, but on a sunny day, thejameskitchen's lively, punchy green soup seemed so perfectly spring-like I couldn't resist.
  • (12) It's there now and the incessant whingeing of lazy spoilt people is drowning out the big match atmosphere.
  • (13) "Seb is a person of such talent that he is spoilt for choice," said Jowell.
  • (14) Spain , though, are spoilt for choice when it comes to central midfielders of class and achievement.
  • (15) As far as politicised literature and literary criticism went, the Russian intelligentsia were spoilt for choice.
  • (16) On the official memorial page set up by her brother James he wrote: "I fell asleep on the track lolz," and posted images of her with text saying she was spoilt.
  • (17) For him, and a growing number of his generation, the south is a refuge from the insane consumerism of America's coastal cities, a less-spoilt idyll, where roots run deep.
  • (18) She used to be just a rich society girl: thin, blonde, with a sharp tongue and a reputation for being spoilt.
  • (19) Which is possibly why we "onlies" have such a bad rep. We're either spoilt brash extroverts or loner introverts, selfish to the core.
  • (20) They’re acting like spoilt children in a playground, who don’t want to hear that playing with matches could burn down the school.

Unspoilt


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) If you take a photo of the view from a bedroom window, but cannot include the rubbish dump, don't say 'panoramic views' or 'unspoilt countryside'."
  • (2) So think twice before booking that flight (unless you're going for its other assets – its chilled-out beach towns , chic resorts , and unspoilt interior .
  • (3) Our isolation from industrial centres has hindered our development in the past, but we are turning this to our advantage through responsible tourism for discerning tourists who value unspoilt and distant islands.
  • (4) Its cultural attractions and unspoilt natural beauty makes it a popular tourist destination .
  • (5) Hatchling survival is also very low as the species is so sensitive and there are not enough unspoilt water bodies where juvenile crocodiles can mature safely.
  • (6) Greenpeace has warned that if Cairn strikes oil or gas, it will provoke an "oil rush" in the vulnerable and unspoilt waters of the Arctic.
  • (7) The respected scholar recently warned against trying to lure Wayne Rooney to the big city for fear that all the cars, buildings and computation machines, or "computers" as they're being called, could overwhelm the Mowgli-like 27-year-old, who has spent all of his life up to now roaming free in the unspoilt savannahs of remotest Liverpool and Manchester.
  • (8) For more unspoilt bathing you're better off heading on to isolated Armenopetra, where two pebble beaches split the crystal clear waters.
  • (9) In Asturias you can find breathtaking mountain scenery only a few miles from beautiful, unspoilt stretches of beach.
  • (10) • Find it on Google Maps 4 Pozze Smeraldine, Dolomites Facebook Twitter Pinterest Photograph: Michele Tameni In the Dolomiti Friulane natural park , down in the Cellina valley on the way to the village of Barci are many wild, unspoilt pools and gorges.
  • (11) "I shall be having a long talk with our MP as soon as he's back here," said Tory district councillor Steve Wilkinson, who calls the route through Cheshire's Tatton constituency "absolutely devastating to a beautiful place where people want to live in unspoilt peace and quiet."
  • (12) Skopelos Town Thea Home Hotel Where to stay: Thea Home Hotel Skopelos Town is perhaps the most attractive and unspoilt of all the harbour towns of the Sporades, and this simple hotel lies at the heart of it.
  • (13) Tucked among the sand dunes of this unspoilt stretch of sand, the "Cloud Bar" doesn't serve alcohol but it does have Cloud Menus, which identify different formations, mirrors that can be swivelled to reflect different parts of the sky and cloud-viewing seats, on which visitors can recline and enjoy the view.
  • (14) This tranquil island, a 20-minute ferry ride from Cancún, is fringed with unspoilt white sand beaches and is fabulous for snorkelling and diving.
  • (15) Photograph: Alamy La Balagne, Corsica The region of La Balagne, northern Corsica, is crisscrossed with walking paths, ranging from the sedate to those requiring crampons.The mountains and valleys are wild, unspoilt and crowd-free, scattered with fig, olive and chestnut trees and fragrant maquis.
  • (16) For sale” signs staked in the ground next to idyllic meadows reminded us that this sort of unspoilt beauty won’t last forever.
  • (17) "Scotland's reputation as a beautiful, unspoilt country is being destroyed as massive industrial-scale wind turbines sprout from the hillsides.
  • (18) His slick, unashamedly populist, Eurosceptic but largely uncontroversial campaign, promising to “put Austria first” with the slogan “Unspoilt, honest, good”, saw him collect 35% of the first-round vote in the presidential elections, his party’s best national score since its formation in 1956.
  • (19) He was a genuinely nice man, largely unspoilt by fame, though latterly a bit miffed that he was not hired more often, not just for old times' sake but because he was actually worth it.
  • (20) Although the sea can be cold, even in the warmest months, the islands are incredibly unspoilt by mass tourism or development of any kind.

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