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impure
im·pure I0069800 (ĭm-pyo͝or′)adj. im·pur·er, im·pur·est 1. Not pure or clean; contaminated.2. Not purified by religious rite; unclean.3. Immoral or sinful: impure thoughts.4. Mixed with another, usually inferior substance; adulterated.5. Being a composite of more than one color or mixed with black or white.6. Deriving from more than one source, style, or convention; eclectic: an impure art form.
im·pure′ly adv.im·pure′ness n.impure (ɪmˈpjʊə) adj1. not pure; combined with something else; tainted or sullied2. (Other Non-Christian Religions) (in certain religions)a. (of persons) ritually unclean and as such debarred from certain religious ceremoniesb. (of foodstuffs, vessels, etc) debarred from certain religious uses3. (General Physics) (of a colour) mixed with another colour or with black or white4. (Architecture) of more than one origin or style, as of architecture or other design imˈpurely adv imˈpureness nim•pure (ɪmˈpyʊər)
adj. 1. not pure; mixed with extraneous matter, esp. of an inferior nature: impure water. 2. modified by admixture, as color. 3. mixed or combined with something else: an impure style of architecture. 4. regarded by a religion as unclean. 5. not morally pure. [1530–40; < Latin] im•pure′ly, adv. im•pure′ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | impure - combined with extraneous elementsunclean, impure - having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws; "unclean meat"; "and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3unprocessed - not altered from an original or natural state; "unprocessed commodities"pure - free of extraneous elements of any kind; "pure air and water"; "pure gold"; "pure primary colors"; "the violin's pure and lovely song"; "pure tones"; "pure oxygen" | | 2. | impure - (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene; "impure thoughts"unchaste - not chaste; "unchaste conduct"pure - (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless; "I felt pure and sweet as a new baby"- Sylvia Plath; "pure as the driven snow" | | 3. | impure - having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws; "unclean meat"; "and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3uncleanfaith, religion, religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality"impure - combined with extraneous elements |
impureadjective1. unrefined, mixed, alloyed, debased, adulterated, admixed impure diamonds2. immoral, corrupt, obscene, indecent, gross, coarse, lewd, carnal, X-rated (informal), salacious, unclean, prurient, lascivious, smutty, lustful, ribald, immodest, licentious, indelicate, unchaste They say such behaviour might lead to impure temptations.
immoral moral, pure, decent, modest, delicate, wholesome, chaste3. unclean, dirty, foul, infected, contaminated, polluted, filthy, tainted, sullied, defiled, unwholesome, vitiated They were warned against drinking the impure water from the stream.
unclean clean, immaculate, spotless, squeaky-clean, unsullied, undefiledimpureadjective1. Ceremonially or religiously unfit:unclean.2. Not chaste or moral:immoral, unchaste, unclean, uncleanly.3. Mixed with other substances:adulterated, alloyed, doctored, loaded, sophisticated.Translationsimpure (imˈpjue) adjective dirty, with other substances mixed in; not pure. impure air; The water is impure. 不純的 不纯的imˈpurity noun1. something which is mixed into another substance, but which should not be. There are too many impurities in this steel. 雜質 杂质2. the state of being impure. Complaints were made about the impurity of the milk. 不潔 不洁impure
impure1. (in certain religions) a. (of persons) ritually unclean and as such debarred from certain religious ceremonies b. (of foodstuffs, vessels, etc.) debarred from certain religious uses 2. (of a colour) mixed with another colour or with black or white 3. of more than one origin or style, as of architecture or other design impure
Related to impure: make impureSynonyms for impureadj unrefinedSynonyms- unrefined
- mixed
- alloyed
- debased
- adulterated
- admixed
adj immoralSynonyms- immoral
- corrupt
- obscene
- indecent
- gross
- coarse
- lewd
- carnal
- X-rated
- salacious
- unclean
- prurient
- lascivious
- smutty
- lustful
- ribald
- immodest
- licentious
- indelicate
- unchaste
Antonyms- moral
- pure
- decent
- modest
- delicate
- wholesome
- chaste
adj uncleanSynonyms- unclean
- dirty
- foul
- infected
- contaminated
- polluted
- filthy
- tainted
- sullied
- defiled
- unwholesome
- vitiated
Antonyms- clean
- immaculate
- spotless
- squeaky-clean
- unsullied
- undefiled
Synonyms for impureadj ceremonially or religiously unfitSynonymsadj not chaste or moralSynonyms- immoral
- unchaste
- unclean
- uncleanly
adj mixed with other substancesSynonyms- adulterated
- alloyed
- doctored
- loaded
- sophisticated
Synonyms for impureadj combined with extraneous elementsRelated WordsAntonymsadj (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obsceneRelated WordsAntonymsadj having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial lawsSynonymsRelated Words- faith
- religion
- religious belief
- impure
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