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CONTAMINATED

(adj., adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Contaminated.

Contaminated - as an adjective

Corrupted by contact or association

Example: "Contaminated evidence"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
uncontaminated

Contaminated - as an adjective satellite

Rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution

Example: "Had to boil the contaminated water"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
polluted

Contaminated - as a verb

To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.

Example: "This water is contaminated. it isn't safe to drink."

To soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association.

To make unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements.

Example: "Do not contaminate the peanut butter with the jelly."

To infect, often with bad objects

Example Sentences

"The water in the lake was contaminated with toxic chemicals."
"The food samples were found to be contaminated with bacteria."
"He fell ill after accidentally ingesting contaminated water."
"The factory was shut down after it was discovered that its products were contaminated."
"The contaminated soil posed a threat to the local ecosystem."
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Word Game Points

Is CONTAMINATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contaminated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONTAMINATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is CONTAMINATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contaminated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONTAMINATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is CONTAMINATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contaminated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONTAMINATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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