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- /-neɪ.tɪd/
- /kənˈtæm.ɪ.neɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /-neɪ.tɪd/
Definition of contaminating word
- noun contaminating Present participle of contaminate. 1
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Parts of speech for Contaminating
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
contaminating popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
contaminating usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for contaminating
adjective contaminating
- miasmic — noxious exhalations from putrescent organic matter; poisonous effluvia or germs polluting the atmosphere.
- perversive — tending to pervert.
- infective — infectious.
- contaminate — If something is contaminated by dirt, chemicals, or radiation, they make it dirty or harmful.
- corruptive — tending to corrupt or produce corruption
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