impure
impure is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as adjective and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. 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.
- adjective. Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowed; -- said of persons or things.
- adjective. Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas.
- adjective. Not purified according to the ceremonial law of Moses; unclean.
- adjective. Not accurate; not idiomatic; as, impure Latin; an impure style.
- transitive verb. To defile; to pollute.
- adjective. having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws-Leviticus 11:3
"unclean meat"
"and the swine...is unclean to you"
- adjective. (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene
"impure thoughts"
- adjective. combined with extraneous elements
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Other playable words that use exactly the letters in impure:
Common word forms
impurer, impurely, impurest, impureness
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