English adjective: impure | |||
1. | impure combined with extraneous elements | ||
Similar | adulterate, adulterated, alloyed, bastardised, bastardized, contaminated, debased, dingy, dirty, muddied, muddy, polluted, technical grade, technical-grade, unpurified | ||
See also | impure, unclean, unprocessed | ||
Attribute | pureness, purity | ||
Antonyms | pure | ||
2. | impure (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene | ||
Samples | Impure thoughts. | ||
Similar | defiled, maculate | ||
See also | unchaste | ||
Attribute | morality | ||
Antonyms | pure | ||
3. | impure having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws | ||
Samples | Unclean meat. And the swine...is unclean to you. | ||
Synonyms | unclean | ||
Similar | nonkosher, terefah, tref, untouchable | ||
See also | impure | ||
Domain category | faith, religion, religious belief | ||
Antonyms | clean | ||