What does polluted mean?

polluted means "rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution".

How many syllables are in polluted?

polluted has 3 syllables: pol-lu-ted. The stress falls on "lu". In IPA it is /pəˈlutɪd/.

What is another word for polluted?

Close synonyms include contaminated. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is polluted a common word?

polluted is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with polluted?

1 word rhymes with polluted. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

Polluted — meaning and how to say it: puh-LOO-tid

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution
“had to boil the contaminated water”
“polluted lakes and streams”
Synonymscontaminated
Similarimpure

Questions about polluted

What does polluted mean?: polluted means "rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution".
How many syllables are in polluted?: polluted has 3 syllables: pol-lu-ted. The stress falls on "lu". In IPA it is /pəˈlutɪd/.
What is another word for polluted?: Close synonyms include contaminated. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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