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Synonyms for contaminated
con·tam·i·nat·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
contaminatedadjective
corrupted by contact or association
"contaminated evidence"
Synonyms:
pollutedAntonyms:
uncontaminated, purecontaminated, pollutedadjective
rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution
"had to boil the contaminated water"; "polluted lakes and streams"
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pollutedAntonyms:
pure, uncontaminated
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "contaminated":
polluted, infected, oil-contaminated, contamination, tainted, pollution, impacted, unclean
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#4599 | pollution | |
#7075 | infected | |
#9481 | contamination | |
#10899 | contaminated | |
#15918 | impacted | |
#25985 | tainted | |
#26728 | polluted | |
#37000 | unclean |
How to use contaminated in a sentence?
That means that if a container or a surface was contaminated with this material it would remain a danger for a long time.
The immediate impact is largely passed, the slug of contaminated water has washed through the system.
Drinking one glass of contaminated water is unlikely to be associated with health risks, as is eating one slice of contaminated chocolate cake, individually, each item is unlikely to be a huge problem, but collectively and over a lifetime, that may be a different story.
People can get sick after handling contaminated dog food, not washing their hands, and then using their hands to eat a sandwich or a slice of pizza.
We drank mine water. We had no food, we just found a stream in the mine, just started drinking and hoping and praying to God that it was not contaminated.
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