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pollution
noun as in dirtiness, contamination
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
- besmearing
- besmirching
- fouling
- greenhouse effect
- polluting
- tainting
Example Sentences
Reductions in air pollution therefore trigger potential for growth in economic activity through decreased absenteeism and increased worker productivity.
Research has long supported an association between asthma and exposure to air pollution.
That ability may imply that the moth can find food and pollinate plants, including crucial crops, despite some air pollution, researchers report September 2 in the Journal of Chemical Ecology.
It’s a good thing, because ridesharing actually causes more pollution than driving one’s own car.
Cars still add a lot of pollution, and are a dominant source of ozone.
That is a lot of air pollution, noise, and yet more kicking up of dust.
No one really argues with the massive amount of pollution and toxins.
In certain storylines, illegal industrial pollution is just as much a villain as the vengeful monsters it creates.
Burning charcoal generates hydrocarbons, particulate air pollution, wildfires, and carbon footprints.
For many of us, plastic pollution means the debris we can see.
The whole valley is considered sacred, and hence strongly guarded against the pollution of any heretical evangelical influences.
To her the plague was better than self-slaughter, as self-slaughter was better than pollution.
Fundulus kansae has been found in the lower part of the Walnut River Basin, especially where petroleum pollution was evident.
Pollution by petroleum wastes from refineries has also affected the streams studied.
The pollution (miasma) of sin is precipitated by his blood, the power of sin is conquered by his Spirit.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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