POLLUTED Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word polluted. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for POLLUTED
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adulterated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • mixed with impurities | ||||||||
contaminated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • corrupted by contact or association adjective satellite • rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution | ||||||||
defiled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • morally blemished; stained or impure | ||||||||
fouled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made dirty or foul • especially of a ship's lines etc | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
contaminate | verbv | |||||||
verb • make impure • make radioactive by adding radioactive material | ||||||||
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 |