English dictionary
impure
/I/m'p/j//U/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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combined with extraneous elements
Source: WordNet 3.0
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(used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene
ExamplesImpure thoughts.
Antonyms pureSource: WordNet 3.0
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having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws
Source: WordNet 3.0
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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, <i>impure</i> water or air; <i>impure</i> drugs, food, etc.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To defile; to pollute.
Source: webster1913