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Definition of impure:
- Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowed; - said of persons or things.
- Not accurate; not idiomatic; as, impure Latin; an impure style.
- Not pure; not clean; dirty; foul; filthy; containing something which is unclean or unwholesome; mixed or impregnated extraneous substances; adulterated; as, impure water or air; impure drugs, food, etc.
- Not purified according to the ceremonial law of Moses; unclean.
- To defile; to pollute.
- Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas.
Synonyms:
nonkosher, sophisticated, bastardized, doctored, composite, watered, unpurified, corrupted, lewd, cut, restraint, contaminated, improper, sex, uncleanly, dingy, sacred, alloyed, corrupt, adulterated, polluted, terefah, good, clean, raw, unclean, dilute, loaded, mixed, bastardized, soiled, wicked, defiled, tref, debased, adulterate, unrefined, maculate, unchaste, religion, muddied, untouchable, muddy, bastardised.
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blemished (part of speech: adjective)
- flawed,
- blotched,
- discolored,
- flecked,
- disfigured,
- splotched,
- scuffed,
- blistered,
- stained,
- specked,
- distorted,
- tainted,
- spoiled,
- scraped,
- imperfect,
- chipped,
- pockmarked,
- spotted,
- tarnished,
- abraded,
- damaged,
- marked,
- fractured,
- scored,
- scabbed,
- freckled,
- hacked,
- cracked,
- nicked,
- defective,
- defaced,
- marred,
- slit,
- scratched,
- notched,
- blemished,
- gashed,
- scarred,
- deformed
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unclean (part of speech: adjective)
- grungy,
- septic,
- filthy,
- fetid,
- scatological,
- defiled,
- muddy,
- foul,
- mucky,
- odious,
- unclean,
- shabby,
- sordid,
- grubby,
- insalubrious,
- icky,
- squalid,
- grimy,
- unhygenic,
- smutty,
- scruffy,
- untidy,
- festering,
- dusty,
- disgusting,
- sloppy,
- putrid,
- dirty,
- unsanitary,
- infectious,
- crummy,
- slovenly,
- murky,
- offensive,
- obscene,
- toxic,
- dingy
- impure (part of speech: adjective)
Usage examples:
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Pigs also were impure; yet the Egyptians bred them.
- "Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt", Gaston Camille Charles Maspero. -
He asked those who had children to bring up whether they would allow them to play in narrow streets and crowded courts breathing impure air?
- "Addresses & Papers / Collectanea", Peter Eade. -
A love, in a word, without pain, that is to say impure.
- "The Book of Khalid", Ameen Rihani.