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(pol-lut-ed) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. made dirty or contaminated by harmful substances.

Example Sentence

Rivers that are close to factories could be polluted.

More Example Sentences

Polluted air can harm our health.

Synonyms

contaminated; dirty; tainted

Antonyms

clean; pure; clear

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Rhymes

  • booted
  • fluted
  • hooted
  • looted
  • muted
  • rooted
  • suited

  • commuted
  • computed
  • diluted
  • disputed
  • imputed
  • polluted
  • recruited
  • refuted
  • reputed
  • rerouted
  • saluted
  • unsuited
  • uprooted

  • undiluted
  • undisputed
  • unrefuted
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