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contaminated - 20 thesaurus results
Main Entry: contaminate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: adulterate
Synonyms: alloy, befoul, corrupt, debase, debauch, defile, deprave, desecrate, dirty, harm, infect, injure, pervert, poison, pollute, profane, soil, spoil, stain, sully, taint, tarnish, vitiate, muck up, radioactivate
Antonyms: clean, cure, heal, purify, sterilize
Main Entry: adulterated
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: debased or dirty
Synonyms: corrupt, defiled, degraded, deteriorated, diluted, impaired, mixed, tainted, weakened, attenuated, blended, contaminated, depreciated, devalued, dissolved, polluted, thinned, vitiated, watered down
Antonyms: clean, moral, virtuous
Main Entry: impure
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not clean mentally, physically; mixed
Synonyms: adulterated, carnal, coarse, common, corrupt, debased, defiled, diluted, dirty, filthy, foul, gross*, grubby*, immodest, immoral, indecent, lewd, nasty, obscene, smutty*, squalid, tainted, unclean, unrefined, unwholesome, vile, wicked, admixed, alloyed, contaminated, desecrated, doctored, infected, not pure, polluted, profaned, sullied, unchaste, vitiated, weighted
Antonyms: chaste, clean, impeccable, pure, sterile
Main Entry: putrid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: rotten, stinking
Synonyms: bad, corrupt, decayed, fetid, foul, high, malodorous, noisome, off, rancid, rank, rotting, smelly, spoiled, strong, tainted, contaminated, decomposed, moldered, nidorous, putrefied, reeking, whiffy
Antonyms: fresh, perfumed, sweet
Main Entry: rancid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: rotten, strong-smelling
Synonyms: bad, disagreeable, disgusting, fetid, foul, frowzy, gamy, high, impure, loathsome, malodorous, moldy, musty, nasty, noisome, noxious, off, offensive, putrid, rank, repulsive, sharp, smelly, sour, stale, stinking, strong, tainted, unhealthy, carious, contaminated, curdled, decomposing, evil-smelling, feculent, fusty, nidorous, olid, polluted, putrefactive, putrefied, putrescent, reeky, soured, turned, whiffy
Antonyms: perfumed, sweet
Main Entry: unclean
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dirty
Synonyms: bedraggled, black, common, corrupt, decayed, defiled, dusty, evil, fetid, filthy, foul, grimy, impure, messy, muddy, nasty, putrid, rancid, rank, rotten, sloppy, slovenly, soiled, sooty, sordid, spotted, squalid, stable, stale, stinking, tainted, unhealthful, vile, befouled, besmirched, blurred, contaminated, desecrated, feculent, polluted, profaned, putrescent, smeared, smudged, stained, sullied, tarnished
Antonyms: clean, hygienic, uncontaminated, unpolluted
Main Entry: unsanitary
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dirty, unclean
Synonyms: dusty, filthy, foul, grimy, messy, muddy, rancid, rank, rotten, sloppy, soiled, stinking, unhealthful, unhealthy, contaminated, polluted, stained, sullied, tarnished, unhygienic
Main Entry: inedible
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unpalatable
Synonyms: bad, bitter, disagreeable, indigestible, nauseating, poisonous, rancid, rotten, sickening, sour, spoiled, tainted, tasteless, unappetizing, unsavory, yucky*, contaminated, not fit to eat, turned, uneatable, unpleasant-tasting, yukky
Antonyms: appetizing, comestible, delicious, edible
Main Entry: radioactive
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: active
Synonyms: dangerous, energetic, hot*, contaminated, irradiated
Main Entry: tainted
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: spoiled
Synonyms: corrupted, decayed, dirty, diseased, fetid, impaired, impure, putrid, rotten, contaminated, infected, polluted
Antonyms: clean, fresh, pure
Main Entry: unhealthful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unwholesome
Synonyms: dangerous, detrimental, harmful, noxious, toxic, unhealthy, unsanitary, contaminated, insalubrious, unsalutary
Antonyms: healthful, healthy, salubrious, salutary, wholesome
Main Entry: unwholesome
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unhealthful
Synonyms: dangerous, deleterious, destructive, harmful, lethal, noxious, pernicious, poisonous, rotten, spoiled, toxic, unhealthy, venomous, virulent, contaminated, insalubrious, septic, unnutritious
Antonyms: healthful, nutritious, wholesome
Main Entry: dirty
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: soiled, unclean
Synonyms: bedraggled, black, crummy, defiled, disheveled, dusty, filthy, foul, greasy, grimy, grubby, grungy*, icky*, lousy, messy, muddy, murky, nasty, pigpen*, raunchy, slimy, sloppy, slovenly, smutty, sooty, spotted, squalid, unkempt, unsanitary, unsightly, untidy, yucky*, begrimed, contaminated, cruddy, disarrayed, dishabille, dreggy, dungy, fouled, mucky, mung, polluted, scummy, scuzzy, slatternly, smudged, spattered, stained, straggly, sullied, undusted, unhygienic, unlaundered, unswept, unwashed
Antonyms: clean, pure, spotless, sterile
Main Entry: foul
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: disgusting, dirty
Synonyms: abhorrent, abominable, base, despicable, detestable, disgraceful, dishonorable, egregious, fetid, filthy, gross*, hateful, heinous, icky*, impure, infamous, iniquitous, loathsome, malodorous, nasty, nauseating, nefarious, noisome, notorious, offensive, pigpen*, putrid, rank*, raunchy*, repellent, repulsive, revolting, rotten, scandalous, shameful, squalid, stinking*, tainted, unclean, vicious, vile, wicked, yucky*, contaminated, horrid, mucky, polluted, sullied, yecchy
Antonyms: clean, fragrant, pleasing, pure, wonderful
Main Entry: vicious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: corrupt, wrong
Synonyms: abandoned, abhorrent, atrocious, bad, barbarous, base, cruel, dangerous, debased, degenerate, degraded, demoralized, depraved, diabolical, faulty, ferocious, fiendish, flagitious, foul, heinous, immoral, impious, impure, indecent, infamous, iniquitous, insubordinate, lewd, libidinous, licentious, miscreant, monstrous, nefarious, perverse, profligate, putrid, reprehensible, reprobate, rotten, savage, sinful, unprincipled, untamed, vile, villainous, violent, wicked, wild, worthless, contaminated
Notes: vicious is savage or cruel; viscous is thick or gummy, as a liquid that is hard to pour
Antonyms: gentle, good, nice, right
Main Entry: rotten
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: dishonest, immoral
Synonyms: bent, corrupt, crooked, debauched, deceitful, defiled, degenerate, depraved, dishonorable, disloyal, faithless, filthy, flagitious, impure, mercenary, nefarious, perfidious, perverse, soiled, tainted, treacherous, unclean, untrustworthy, venal, vicious, villainous, bribable, contaminated, dirtied, polluted, sullied, vitiated
Antonyms: decent, good, honest, moral, trustworthy, uncorrupt
Main Entry: corrupt
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: adulterated, rotten
Synonyms: altered, decayed, defiled, distorted, falsified, foul, noxious, putrid, tainted, contaminated, doctored, infected, polluted, putrescent
Antonyms: clean, pure, sound, wholesome, purified
Main Entry: poisoned
Part of Speech: adjective3
Definition: polluted with poison
Synonyms: corrupted, deadly, defiled, impure, malignant, noxious, poisonous, tainted, toxic, venomous, virulent, contaminated
Antonyms: fresh, pure, untainted
Main Entry: adulterate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: alter or debase, often for profit
Synonyms: alloy, amalgamate, attenuate, blend, cheapen, commingle, contaminate, cook, corrupt, cut*, defile, degrade, depreciate, deteriorate, devalue, dilute, dissolve, doctor*, falsify, impair, infiltrate, irrigate, lace*, mingle, mix, plant*, pollute, shave*, spike*, taint, thin, vitiate, water down, weaken, denature, doctor up, intermix, make impure, phony up, transfuse
Antonyms: clarify, clean, cleanse, distill, filter, free, purify, refine
Main Entry: corrupt
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: pervert; pollute
Synonyms: abase, abuse, adulterate, bastardize, blemish, blight, bribe, contaminate, damage, debase, debauch, decay, decompose, deface, defile, deform, degrade, demean, demoralize, deprave, depreciate, despoil, disfigure, disgrace, dishonor, fix, harm, hurt, impair, infect, injure, lower, lure, maltreat, mar, mistreat, misuse, outrage, pull down, putrefy, ravage, reduce, rot, ruin, spoil, square, stain, suborn, subvert, taint, undermine, violate, vitiate, warp, waste, animalize, grease palm, ill-treat
Antonyms: better, chasten, cleanse, dignify, improve, purify
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