What is "impure" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does impure mean in English? Meaning of impure definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "impure" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "impure": combined with extraneous elements

Adjective

  • Meaning: combined with extraneous elements
  • Synonyms: impure
  • Antonyms: pure
  • Similar: adulterate adulterated alloyed bastardised bastardized contaminated debased dingy dirty muddied muddy polluted technical grade technical-grade unpurified
  • Also see: impure unclean unprocessed
  • Meaning of "impure": (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene

    Adjective

  • Meaning: (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene
  • Example: impure thoughts
  • Synonyms: impure
  • Antonyms: pure
  • Similar: defiled maculate
  • Also see: unchaste
  • Meaning of "impure": having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws

    Adjective

  • Meaning: having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws
  • Example: unclean meat and the swine...is unclean to you
  • Synonyms: impure unclean
  • Antonyms: clean
  • Similar: nonkosher terefah tref untouchable
  • Also see: impure
  • Adjective: Not pure The impure gemstone was not good enough to be made into a necklace, so it was thrown out.Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowedUnchaste; lewd; unclean or obscene He was thinking impure thoughts.(Judaism) Not virgin, having previously had sexual intercourse 2012, Frederick Ramsay, The Eighth Veil: A Jerusalem Mystery “No one would marry her if she was impure, don't you see?” “Impure? Surely if a woman is forcibly deprived of her virginity, she can't be thought of as impure.”2012, Frederick Ramsay, The Eighth Veil: A Jerusalem Mystery “No one would marry her if she was impure, don't you see?” “Impure? Surely if a woman is forcibly deprived of her virginity, she can't be thought of as impure.”
  • Synonyms:

    unclean, adulterated, carnal, coarse, common, corrupt, debased, defiled, diluted, dirty, filthy, foul, gross, grubby, immodest, immoral, indecent, lewd, nasty, obscene, smutty, squalid, tainted, unrefined, unwholesome, vile, wicked, alloyed, doctored, unchaste, admixed, contaminated, desecrated, infected, not pure, polluted, profaned, sullied, vitiated, weighted,

    Antonyms:

    chaste, impeccable, sterile, clean, pure,

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    impure in English: impure
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