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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 |
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This is so critically important to moving on to next steps. We can now excavate additional contaminated soil and began installing monitoring wells.
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.
If you are worried, you can always wash and or sanitize your hands after handling anything that you think might be contaminated.
I think every single American should be outraged, we've had a city in the United States of America where the population, which is poor in many ways and majority African-American, has been drinking and bathing in lead-contaminated water. And the governor of that state acted as though he didn't really care.
With Earth Day approaching, With Earth's more important than ever to manage our waste and recyclables properly, we need to make sure that material we're putting in our recycling bins are clean and not contaminated by non-recyclable material like food. People trash yogurt containers, but if there's yogurt in there, that's a problem.
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