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[ adjective ] rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution

Synonyms

contaminated

Examples

"had to boil the contaminated water" "polluted lakes and streams"

Used in print

(Richard I. McCosh, "Recreation Site Selection"...)

Frontage on a body of clear , clean water will be vastly different from the same amount of frontage on polluted water .

Related terms

impure

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Rhymes with

undiluted convoluted looted diluted diluted allotted alloted extrapolated simulated mutilated regulated correlated accumulated articulated calculated isolated constituted crenelated titillated stimulated formulated ventilated populated unregulated annihilated unsuited flagellated violated sculpted executed routed rooted booted suited persecuted collected selected uncollected molested unmolested insulted promulgated reputed asserted disputed reputed undisputed muted lighted extroverted dilapidated low-spirited decapitated dispirited spirited carpeted interpreted awaited unabated uncommitted plotted unprotected neglected protected unlisted afflicted reflected planted consolidated uplifted assassinated unmitigated fascinated unanticipated sophisticated lubricated credited contaminated aggravated validated cultivated uncomplicated corrugated premeditated hyphenated constipated vaccinated opinionated motivated uncoordinated intoxicated facilitated aggregated uncontaminated activated automated unconsolidated elevated irritated exterminated unwarranted authenticated anticipated edited carbonated coordinated segregated renovated distributed estimated illuminated rehabilitated committed unlimited redistributed complicated dedicated interested mitigated vindicated dissipated uninterested dominated animated evacuated domesticated warranted consummated talented terminated invalidated syncopated emancipated debilitated forested patented nominated obligated unedited amalgamated unconverted converted concerted maltreated conjugated footed undoubted uncoated attested elected dilated bloated pitted potted maladjusted bigoted limited glutted unadjusted adjusted accelerated exhilarated elated educated oxygenated hydrogenated desecrated unrelated inhibited inherited disappointed alienated prohibited agitated fragmented graduated halted unsupported interrelated conceited supported subjugated conjugated undistributed redistributed sprouted vaulted malted salted unbolted calibrated untreated depleted emasculated celebrated admitted modulated adapted adopted exploited

Phonetic and Homophones

P AH0 L UW1 T IH0 D
P AH0 L UW1 T AH0 D

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