impurity
0 antonyms and opposites of impurity, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A substance mixed into something that makes it less pure or of lower quality.
How to use impurity
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From impure plus the noun-forming suffix -ity, ultimately from Latin impuritas.
Full origin of impurity →Frequently asked questions
What does “impurity” mean?
The word “impurity” means a substance mixed into something that makes it less pure or of lower quality. In plain terms, either the unwanted stuff mixed into something, or the general state of not being pure.
How do you pronounce “impurity”?
“Impurity” is pronounced ihm-PYIH-tee (/ɪmˈpjɝɪti/ in IPA).
How do you use “impurity” in a sentence?
Here is “impurity” used in a sentence: “Filtering removes impurity from the drinking water.”
What part of speech is “impurity”?
“Impurity” is a noun.
Where does the word “impurity” come from?
The word “impurity” comes from Latin. From impure plus the noun-forming suffix -ity, ultimately from Latin impuritas.
How many meanings does “impurity” have?
“Impurity” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a substance mixed into something that makes it less pure or of lower quality.