The very air we breathe is polluted with smog from the factory chimneys.
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Polluted
Synonyms for "polluted" (165 found)
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Strong matches (50)
Related words (82)
noisomenonkoshernoxiousoiledorganizedpathogenicpeccantpervertedpestiferouspickledpie eyedpie-eyedpissedpissy-eyedpixilatedplasteredpottedprofligateraddledreprobate
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ritually uncleanrottensepticshellackedskunk-drunksmashedsoakedsordidsousedsquiffystagnantsteeped in iniquitystewedstinkoswackedtaintedtankedtighttrefunbatheduncleanuncleanlyunhealthfulunhealthyunhygienicunpureunsanitaryunscouredunscrubbedunsweptunwashedunwholesomeunwipedvice-corruptedvitiatedwarpedzonked
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2 entriesTranslations
11 translations across 10 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- μιαρός adj (defiled)
Finnish
1 entries- saastunut adj (defiled)
French
1 entries- impur adj (defiled)
Hungarian
1 entries- szennyezett adj (defiled)
Latin
1 entries- pollūtus adj (defiled)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- forureina adj (defiled)
Portuguese
1 entries- poluído adj (defiled)
Spanish
2 entries- polucionado adj (defiled)
- poluto adj (defiled)
Swedish
1 entries- förorenad adj (defiled)
Ukrainian
1 entries- забруднений adj (defiled)
Sample sentences
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The city is notorious for its polluted air.
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The river is polluted by waste from houses and factories.
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This river is polluted with factory waste.
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