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impur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • impure adjective Mixed with substances that shouldn't be there; not clean or refined.
  • maculate verb To spot; to stain; to blur.
  • polluted adj Made dirty or unsafe by contamination.
  • profane adjective Showing disrespect for sacred or religious things.
  • unclean adj Dirty or covered in filth.

Senses

impur is used for these senses in English:

  • impure Not pure
  • maculate Defiled, impure.
  • profane Unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.

impure — full definition

  1. adjective Mixed with substances that shouldn't be there; not clean or refined.
  2. adjective Morally wrong, especially in a sexual sense, according to some standard of decency.

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