corrupting vs contaminating

corrupting and contaminating both are adjectives.

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

As adjectives, corrupting and contaminating are synonyms defined as:

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