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  1. taintedadjective

    Synonyms:
    impure, imperfect, corrupt

  2. taintedadjective

    corrupted or filled with imperfections.

    Hey, get that away from me! It was bought with tainted money.

    Synonyms:
    imperfect, corrupt, impure

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. corrupt, taintedadjective

    touched by rot or decay

    "tainted bacon"; "`corrupt' is archaic"

    Synonyms:
    crooked, corrupt, corrupted

    Antonyms:
    fresh

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  1. molested

    the color red has been molested by the maga crowd.

    Submitted by anonymous on November 17, 2019  

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  1. taintedadjective

    Synonyms:
    infected, contaminated, defiled, imbued, vitiated, polluted

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How to use tainted in a sentence?

  1. Steve Roberts:

    They’re morally tainted, i mean, there’s just no question about that.

  2. Dennis Fuqua:

    It is unfortunate that the event at the community center has tainted the success our seniors and football team felt, but we love our Blue Devil Family and will continue to pray for wisdom and healing.

  3. Ian Stewart:

    We reject the notion in the media that any contract with a Papua New Guinea entity is tainted by corruption – we find this notion offensive, we do not have any bad debts or failed contracts.

  4. Dennis Ross:

    We've got to focus on bringing civility and respect back, and as much as I would like to do it from the pulpit of the Congress, I would be tainted with having an agenda that would suit a particular group, this way I can do it in a fashion that I think reinstates the fundamentals of our democracy that require some respect and some decorum.

  5. Anthony Fauci:

    I disagree that her current role has tainted her reputation.


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