What is another word for contaminating?
Pronunciation:
[ kəntˈamɪnˌe͡ɪtɪŋ], [ kəntˈamɪnˌeɪtɪŋ], [ k_ə_n_t_ˈa_m_ɪ_n_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for contaminating:
- all (adjective)
- corruptive (adjective)
- dangerous (adjective)
- infectious (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- pestilent/pestilential (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- contaminating (verb)
- dirtying (verb)
- sickening (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Contaminating:
adj.
• all (adjective) • corruptive (adjective)- perversive,
- most perversive,
- most contaminative,
- more perversive,
- more contaminative,
- de moralizing,
- contaminative,
- de-moralizing.
- more infective,
- more contaminating,
- more miasmic,
- mephitic,
- more transmittable,
- more polluting,
- de filing,
- more poisoning,
- dis-eased,
- more vitiating,
- most miasmic,
- miasmic,
- most defiling,
- more defiling,
- most contaminating,
- most polluting,
- most poisoning,
- dis eased,
- infective,
- most infective,
- most vitiating,
- de-filing,
- most transmittable.
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• contaminating (verb) • dirtying (verb) • sickening (verb)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:- defile,
- crappy,
- intoxication,
- repellant,
- pestering,
- smear,
- cruddy,
- marshy,
- squalid,
- squashy,
- dirt,
- teasing,
- noisome,
- polluted,
- blue,
- sleazy,
- repelling,
- back up,
- slander,
- grim,
- vexing,
- deadly,
- seamy,
- pestilential,
- skanky,
- gloomy,
- offensive,
- contagious,
- boggy,
- prejudicious,
- spotting,
- miry,
- fouled,
- yucky,
- morbific,
- icky,
- clog up,
- wicked,
- vexatious,
- soilure,
- foetid,
- ground,
- flyblown,
- admixture,
- smirch,
- galling,
- intermixture,
- smelly,
- commixture,
- cloudy,
- choke off,
- asperse,
- pathogenic,
- prejudicial,
- defame,
- denigrate,
- nauseating,
- leaven,
- disconsolate,
- vaporous,
- soggy,
- impure,
- worthless,
- drear,
- septic,
- ugly,
- shoddy,
- begrimed,
- quaggy,
- stain,
- funky,
- miasmal,
- swampy,
- cheating,
- slimy,
- pesky,
- stinking,
- grungy,
- contractable,
- plaguey,
- loathly,
- rotten,
- communicable,
- strangling,
- turbid,
- loathsome,
- plaguy,
- wretched,
- raunchy,
- nettlesome,
- sorry,
- dark,
- disgusting,
- filth,
- mixture,
- bothersome,
- disgustful,
- strangulation,
- fetid,
- mix,
- mucky,
- grubby,
- plastering,
- dismal,
- seedy,
- clog,
- sully,
- shitty,
- vapourous,
- pernicious,
- catching,
- sloughy,
- toxic condition,
- grease,
- detrimental,
- smutty,
- irritating,
- transmissible,
- adulterant,
- bedaub,
- grimy,
- mirky,
- repellent,
- choke,
- murky,
- throttling,
- maculation,
- baneful,
- grunge,
- stinky,
- spatter,
- dreary,
- queasy,
- sloppy,
- waterlogged,
- territory,
- nauseous,
- muddy up,
- annoying,
- congest,
- drab,
- unworthy,
- nasty,
- land,
- ill-scented,
- calumniate,
- revolting,
- maculate,
- foul-smelling,
- afoul,
- distasteful,
- negative.
- contaminate,
- infected,
- muddy,
- besmirch,
- befoul,
- Vitiating,
- bemire,
- marked-up,
- besmear,
- Begriming,
- mixing,
- besmirches,
- Depraving,
- unsportsmanlike,
- begrime,
- soiled,
- Desecrating,
- degrading,
- Profaning,
- Besmearing,
- sordid,
- leavening,
- Violating,
- Clogging,
- grime,
- congesting,
- vile,
- lousy,
- bespatter,
- pollute,
- foul,
- daubing,
- colly,
- soil,
- choking,
- despicable,
- muddied,
- damaging,
- unclean,
- unsporting,
- contaminated,
- filthy,
- dingy.
How to use "Contaminating" in context?
Contaminating refers to the act of introducing something harmful into a place that is not meant to be exposed to it. This can be done intentionally or unintentionally, and it can have serious consequences.
Contamination can happen in numerous ways. Lunging towards a dirty river can contaminate oneself with bacteria and other pollutants. Making contact with household bacteria that has turned wild can contaminate one's skin or clothing with harmful bacteria.
Contamination can also occur when materials that are not meant to be touched or come in contact with human skin are brought into contact with food or other materials that are potentially harmful.
Paraphrases for Contaminating:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Independent
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Adjective
contaminated.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
contracting, entering.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
contamination.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Contaminating:
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