English adjective: infected | |||
1. | infected containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms | ||
Samples | A septic sore throat. A septic environment. Septic sewage. | ||
Synonyms | septic | ||
Similar | abscessed, contaminative, dirty, infectious, infective, pestiferous, purulent, pussy, putrefacient, putrefactive, septicemic | ||
See also | germy, unhealthful | ||
Antonyms | antiseptic | ||