Polluted and Toxic

Polluted

Polluted adjective - Containing foreign or lower-grade substances.

Toxic and polluted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Toxic" instead an adjective "Polluted".

Nearby Words: pollution, polluting, polluter

Toxic

Toxic adjective - Containing or contaminated with a substance capable of injuring or killing a living thing.

Polluted and toxic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Polluted" instead an adjective "Toxic".

Nearby Words: toxicant, toxin

Both words in one sentence

  • Starfish Aliens The Zaruboggans can only survive in environments that other species would consider toxic and polluted, and in addition to wearing hazmat suits all the time, they carry around gorkwa staffs to filter out voltant material from polluted areas.
  • Useful Notes / History of the USSR And unlike many badly-polluted, toxic places, Dzerzhinsk looks just as nasty as it actually is.
  • Grimy Water Strangely, it seems the only reason why the polluted goo is dangerous is because of the Dragundas who live in it, not because it's toxic.
    Source: Grimy Water
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