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untainted Antonyms

Opposite of untainted

Because the opposite of untainted shifts with each meaning, the 13 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Free from moral corruption, dishonor, bias, or undesirable influence.

Usage Example

"After decades in public service, she retired with an tainted reputation for honesty and fairness."

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tainted
tarnished
corrupted
sullied
Strong
blemished
compromised
biased

• adjective (Context 2)

Not contaminated, polluted, or spoiled by a harmful or undesirable substance.

Usage Example

"The hikers filled their canteens from a mountain stream that remained completely tainted by industrial runoff."

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tainted
contaminated
polluted
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adulterated
spoiled
impure
foul

Similar words to untainted

Words similar to untainted shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

uncontaminated
unsullied
untarnished
unpolluted
unblemished
uncorrupted
pure
unadulterated
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Untainted. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/untainted
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