IMPURE
\ɪmpjˈʊ͡ə], \ɪmpjˈʊə], \ɪ_m_p_j_ˈʊə]\
Definitions of IMPURE
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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(religion) ritually unclean or impure; "and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3
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used of persons or behaviors; not morally pure; "impure thoughts"
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By Princeton University
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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.
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Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas.
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Not purified according to the ceremonial law of Moses; unclean.
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To defile; to pollute.
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Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowed; - said of persons or things.
By Oddity Software
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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.
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Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas.
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Not purified according to the ceremonial law of Moses; unclean.
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To defile; to pollute.
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Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowed; - said of persons or things.
By Noah Webster.
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Mixed with foreign or outside substance; as, sugar mixed with sand is impure sugar; not virtuous in thought, word, or deed; as, impure stories; unclean; dirty; not accurate; said of a language or style.
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Impurely.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Impurely.
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Impurity.
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Containing some foreign substance; adulterated.
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Unchaste.
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Impureness.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Not pure; mixed with extraneous substance; obscene; unchaste; defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unclean.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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