Contaminated
Contaminated adjective - Containing foreign or lower-grade substances.
Damaged and contaminated are semantically related in ruined topic. In some cases you can use "Damaged" instead an adjective "Contaminated".
Damaged
Damaged adjective - Harmed or injured or spoiled.
Contaminated and damaged are semantically related in ruined topic. Sometimes you can use "Contaminated" instead an adjective "Damaged".
Both words in one sentence
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One of the main inspirations for this trope was the spotless whiteness of most NASA technology and spacesuits back in the day (which served the practical purpose of making it easier to see if equipment was damaged or contaminated in any way).
Source: Ascetic Aesthetic - Synopsis: A Power That Is needs a sucker... um, agent to balance a Bubblegum Crisis timeline that has been inadvertently contaminated with a damaged Largo from another timeline.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Bubblegum Crisis - Despite the entire area being contaminated by radiation due to the damaged Chernobyl reactor, wildlife levels in the exclusion zone are at levels not seen since before the beginning of the twentieth century.
Source: New Eden
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Damaged and Contaminated. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contaminated/damaged
Contaminated & Damaged. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contaminated/damaged>.
Damaged or Contaminated. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contaminated/damaged.
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