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CONTAMINATED Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word contaminated. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word contaminated. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CONTAMINATED

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foul
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines

noun

• an act that violates the rules of a sport

adjective satellite

• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

• offensively malodorous

• violating accepted standards or rules

• (of a manuscript) defaced with changes

• characterized by obscenity

• disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter

• especially of a ship's lines etc

verb

• hit a foul ball

• make impure

• become or cause to become obstructed

• commit a foul; break the rules

• spot, stain, or pollute

• make unclean

• become soiled and dirty

adulterated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• mixed with impurities

corrupted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• containing errors or alterations

• ruined in character or quality

defiled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• morally blemished; stained or impure

impure
adjectiveadj
adjective

• combined with extraneous elements

• (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene

• having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws

infected
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms

polluted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution

soiled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime

spoiled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention

• (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition

tainted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• touched by rot or decay

unclean
adjectiveadj
adjective

• soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime

• having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws

pollute
verbv
verb

• make impure

Best Hypernyms For CONTAMINATED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contaminated, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
alter begrime bemire change colly grime modify soil

Alternatives for FOUL

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