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Definition/Meaning

(adjective)

impure due to the addition of an inferior or unwarranted substance;

e.g. The wine had been adulterated with a unique poison.

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Similar Words

Contaminated

Cut

Dilute

Diluted

Extended

Impure

Incorporated

Infected

Knotted

Maculate

Pinchbeck

Sophisticated

Tainted

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Opposite Words

Absolute

Augmented

Concentrated

Condensed

Fine

Flushed

Immaculate

Neat

Plain

Pure

Refined

Spotless

Stainless

Sterile

Straight

Strong

Ultrapure

Ultrarefined

Unsoiled

Unsullied

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Related Words

Artificial

Attenuated

Begrimed

Bogus

Chaotic

Combined

Confused

Contaminated

Degraded

Dilute

Diluted

Disordered

Dummy

Ersatz

Factitious

Fake

Faked

False

Faux

Forged

Imitation

Imitative

Incorporated

Infected

Loaded

Maculate

Man-made

Messy

Mimic

Mixed

Mock

Pellmell

Pretend

Qualified

Sham

Simulated

Sloppy

Spiked

Substitute

Synthetic

Tainted

Tempered

Thin

Unfiltered

Unkempt

Unrefined

Untidy

Upside

Washy

Weak

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