contaminated

adjectiveB2 · Upper-intermediate

Made dirty or poisoned.

Meaning of «contaminated»

adjective

made dirty or poisoned

The well water was contaminated and unsafe to drink.

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The difference between similar words

made dirty or unsafe by something harmful

pollutedmade dirty by waste or smoke: air, rivers, landThe river is polluted with chemicals.

contaminatedhas germs, poison or chemicals in it; for food, waterThe water was contaminated, so nobody could drink it.

infectedhas germs that cause illness, like a woundThe cut on his hand is infected.

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