POLLUTED
Dictionary entry overview: What does polluted mean? • POLLUTED (adjective)
The adjective POLLUTED has 1 sense:
1. rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution
Familiarity information: POLLUTED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• POLLUTED (adjective)
Meaning:
Rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution
Synonyms:
polluted; contaminated
Context examples:
had to boil the contaminated water / polluted lakes and streams
Similar:
impure (combined with extraneous elements)
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