vitiated

• Formelles oder veraltetes Adjektiv, das bedeutet, dass etwas verdorben, geschwächt oder in seiner Qualität bzw. Funktion beeinträchtigt ist.

An archaic or formal adjective meaning spoiled, impaired, or made less effective in quality or function.

1. Impaired or weakenedC2formal

   Reduced in effectiveness, value, or quality; made less effective.

   Beeinträchtigt

   • The contract was vitiated by a technical error.
   • His argument was vitiated by a lack of evidence.
   • The medicine's effect was vitiated by improper storage.

   Synonymedebilitateddiminishedimpairedreducedweakened

   Antonymeeffectivefortifiedhealthypotentreinforcedsoundstrengthenedvigorous

2. Corrupted or spoiledC2formal

   Ruined in character, quality, or purity; made morally or functionally defective.

   Verdorben

   • The once-pristine environment was vitiated by industrial waste.
   • His reputation was vitiated by the scandal.
   • The experiment's results were vitiated by contamination.

   Synonymeblemishedcontaminatedcorrupteddebaseddefileddegradeddepravedimpairedmarredpollutedspoiledtainted

   Antonymecleanpureuncorruptedunspoileduntaintedwholesome

• Verb, das bedeutet, etwas zu verschlechtern, zu beeinträchtigen oder in seiner Qualität oder Wirksamkeit zu mindern; etwas rechtlich ungültig oder mangelhaft zu machen.

A verb meaning to spoil, impair, or reduce the quality or effectiveness of something; to make something legally invalid or defective.

1. C2formal

   To make something less effective, valid, or perfect; to spoil or impair its quality.

   Verdrehen oder beeinträchtigen

   • The inclusion of false data vitiated the entire research study.
   • His careless attitude vitiated all our efforts to complete the project.
   • A single error can vitiate a complex legal argument.

   Synonymecorruptdamagedebasedegradeimpairmarspoiltaintundermineweaken

   Antonymeenhanceimprovepurifystrengthen

2. Corrupt morallyC2formal

   To corrupt or debase someone or something morally.

   moralisch verderben

   • The pursuit of power vitiated his once noble character.
   • Greed vitiated the principles of the organization.
   • The constant exposure to violence vitiated the young man's sense of empathy.

   Synonymecorruptdebasedebauchdepravepervert

   Antonymeelevateennobleexaltpurify