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CONTAMINATION Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word contamination. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word contamination. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CONTAMINATION

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1pollution
nounn
2taint
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
3defilement
nounn
4adulteration
nounn
5bleakness
nounn
6corruption
nounn
7decay
verb, nounv, n
8dirt
nounn
9dirtiness
nounn
10filth
nounn
11impurity
nounn
12infection
nounn
13pestilence
nounn
14poisoning
verb, nounv, n
15putrefaction
nounn
16stain
verb, nounv, n
17toxicant
noun, adjectiven, adj
18vitiation
verb, nounv, n
19contaminant
noun, adjectiven, adj

Best Hypernyms For CONTAMINATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contamination, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
dirtying impureness impurity material soiling soilure stuff

Alternatives for POLLUTION

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