Synonyms of tainted
11 similar words
Another word for tainted is mixed. Other synonyms of tainted are polluted, contaminated, impure, corrupted and adulterated.
Synonyms and similar words for tainted
adjectiveCorrupted or filled with imperfections.
- adulteratedIntentionally tainted with impurities (usually as motivated by cheapening the production of a food product or enhancing...
- impureContaining undesired intermixtures.
- pollutedMade unclean or impure.
- contaminatedMade unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements.
- corruptedContaining errors.
- mixedNot completely pure, tainted or adulterated.
- sophisticatedMixed with a foreign or inferior substance; not genuine or pure; unrefined, adulterated, impure.
- common obsoleteProfane; polluted.
Meaning of tainted
- adjective Corrupted or filled with imperfections.
- adjective Originating from an untrusted source.
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Questions about synonyms of tainted
- What is another word for tainted?
- Tainted has 11 synonyms on Word.ws, such as mixed, polluted, contaminated, impure, corrupted, adulterated and corrupt.
- What does tainted mean?
- Tainted means corrupted or filled with imperfections.
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