polluted
/pəˈlutɪd/
adjective
- Containing harmful or dirty substances; made unclean or unsafe by pollution.
- We should avoid swimming in polluted water because it can cause illness.
- The river is so polluted that fish can no longer live in it.
- People living near the factory breathe polluted air every day.
- Spoiled or corrupted, especially in a moral or spiritual sense.
- The once-peaceful community felt polluted by constant arguments.
- The ceremony was polluted by the rude behavior of a few guests.
- His mind was polluted by violent images from the games he played.
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