contaminating vs corrupting

contaminating and corrupting both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
contaminating	No	Yes	No	No
corrupting	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, contaminating and corrupting are synonyms defined as:

contaminating (adjective)	corrupting (adjective)
spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination	that infects or taints
that infects or taints	harmful to the mind or morals
	seducing into corrupt practices