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tainted
adjective
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How to pronounce tainted:

Definition of tainted:

tainted (adjective):
touched by rot or decay.
full of dirt or offensive matter
altered from a pure state or condition such as

Synonyms for tainted:

adulterated
alloyed
blended
blighted
combined
compounded
contaminated
corrupt
corrupted
dilute
diluted
foul
impure
infected
insanitary
mixed
polluted
putrid
soiled
spoiled
thinned
weakened

Antonyms for tainted:

absolute
all
antiseptic
authentic
clean
clear
complete
entire
exhaustive
faultless
fine
fresh
full
genuine
gross
honorable
honourable
imperforate
intact
integral
integrated
moral
natural
neat
nice
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