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impure

/ impure /
adjective

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
used of persons or behaviors; not morally pure
"impure thoughts"
Similar:
defiled maculate
Opposites:
pure
See also:
unchaste
adjective Sense 2
combined with extraneous elements
Similar:
adulterate adulterated debased alloyed bastardized bastardised composite contaminated
Opposites:
pure
See also:
unclean unprocessed
adjective Sense 3
ritually unclean or impure
"and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3"
Similar:
defiled nonkosher tref terefah untouchable
Opposites:
clean
See also:
dirty soiled unclean
Domain:
religion faith religious belief
Semantic Complexity
38%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
15
Total Relationships
24
Times Searched
3
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defiled maculate pure adulterate adulterated debased alloyed bastardized bastardised composite contaminated nonkosher