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Synonyms and Antonyms of contamination

something that is or that makes impure
  • swimming in the lake is banned until the contamination is identified and neutralized
Synonyms of contamination

adulterant, contaminant, defilement, impurity, pollutant
Words Related to contamination

blot, blotch, spot, stain, taint

dirt, filth, grime, muck, scum, sludge, smut, soil

blemish, defect, disfigurement, fault, flaw

abnormality, imperfection, irregularity
Near Antonyms of contamination

clarifier, filter, purifier, refiner

cleanliness, immaculateness, purity

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