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debased, devalued, degraded

adj. lowered in value; "the dollar is low"; "a debased currency"

corrupted, debased, vitiated

adj. ruined in character or quality

adulterate, adulterated, debased

adj. mixed with impurities

debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast

adj. unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"

low

adj. less than normal in degree or intensity or amount; "low prices"; "the reservoir is low"

contaminated, polluted

adj. rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution; "had to boil the contaminated water"; "polluted lakes and streams"

desecrated

adj. treated with contempt; "many desecrated shrines and cemeteries"

unclean, impure

adj. having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws; "unclean meat"; "and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3

ignoble

adj. completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose; "something cowardly and ignoble in his attitude"; "I think it a less evil that some criminals should escape than that the government should play an ignoble part"- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

crooked, corrupt

adj. not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive

slain

adj. killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in "slain warriors"; "a picture of St. George and the slain dragon"

dead, lifeless

adj. lacking animation or excitement or activity; "the party being dead we left early"; "it was a lifeless party until she arrived"

dropped

adj. (used of a mammal) born

fallen

adj.

immoral

adj. deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong

iniquitous, sinful, ungodly

adj. characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin; "iniquitous deeds"; "he said it was sinful to wear lipstick"; "ungodly acts"

unclean, impure

adj. having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws; "unclean meat"; "and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3

aberrant, deviant, deviate

adj. markedly different from an accepted norm; "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas"

filthy, foul, nasty

adj. disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter; "as filthy as a pigsty"; "a foul pond"; "a nasty pigsty of a room"

dirty, pestiferous

adj. contaminated with infecting organisms; "dirty wounds"; "obliged to go into infected rooms"- Jane Austen

defiled, impure

adj. having the purity corrupted; made unclean; "the defiled Temple"

depressed, down(p)

adj. lower than previously; "the market is depressed"; "prices are down"

low-level

adj. not intense; "low-level radiation"

reduced, rock-bottom

adj. well below normal (especially in price)

poor

adj. unsatisfactory; "a poor light for reading"; "poor morale"; "expectations were poor"

corruptible, bribable, dishonest, purchasable, venal

adj. capable of being corrupted; "corruptible judges"; "dishonest politicians"; "a purchasable senator"; "a venal police officer"

depraved, perverse, perverted, reprobate

adj. deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good; "depraved criminals"; "a perverted sense of loyalty"; "the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat"

sordid

adj. meanly avaricious and mercenary; "sordid avarice"; "sordid material interests"

Praetorian, Pretorian

adj. characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality; "a large Praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious...and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble"- Arthur M.Schlesinger Jr.

putrid

adj. morally corrupt or evil; "the putrid atmosphere of the court"

alloyed

adj. (used of metals) debased by mixture with an inferior element

bastardized, bastardised

adj. deriving from more than one source or style

composite

adj. used of color

contaminated, polluted

adj. rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution; "had to boil the contaminated water"; "polluted lakes and streams"

mixed

adj. involving or composed of different races; "interracial schools"; "a mixed neighborhood"

unpurified

adj. not made pure

pure

adj. concerned with theory and data rather than practice; opposed to applied; "pure science"

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