Contaminated
Contaminated adjective - Containing foreign or lower-grade substances.
Putrefied and contaminated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Putrefied" instead an adjective "Contaminated".
Putrefied
Putrefied adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.
Usage example: we had to throw out the putrefied tomatoes that had been sitting on the counter all week
Contaminated and putrefied are semantically related. You can use "Contaminated" instead an adjective "Putrefied".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- corrupt and contaminated
- corrupt and putrefied
- foul and contaminated
- foul and putrefied
- impure and contaminated
- impure and putrefied
- dirty and contaminated
- dirty and putrefied
- filthy and contaminated
- filthy and putrefied
- bad and contaminated
- bad and putrefied
- rancid and contaminated
- rancid and putrefied
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Putrefied and Contaminated. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contaminated/putrefied
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