tainted
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tein
ted
tɪd
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/tˈe‍ɪntɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "tainted"in English

tainted
01

marked by corruption or ethical compromise

Grammatical Information
Composition
past participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most tainted
Comparative
more tainted
gradable
Examples
His tainted reputation made it difficult for him to find work.
02

polluted or made impure by contact with something harmful or undesirable

Examples
The water was tainted with industrial waste.
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