Tainted vs Contemptible - What's the difference?
tainted | contemptible | Related terms |
corrupted or filled with imperfections.
(taint)
deserving contempt
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Tainted is a related term of contemptible.
As adjectives the difference between tainted and contemptible
is that tainted is corrupted or filled with imperfections while contemptible is deserving contempt.As a verb tainted
is (taint).tainted
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Hey, get that away from me! It was bought with tainted money.