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impuritythe quality or state of being impure; a substance that makes something dirty or contaminated

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the quality or state of being impure; a substance that makes something dirty or contaminated

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈpjʊrəti/

Korean meaning: 불순한 상태; 무언가를 더럽히거나 오염시키는 물질

Korean pronunciation: 임**퓨**러티

Example Sentences

  • The gold jewelry contained impurities that made it less valuable than pure 24-karat gold.
  • My grandmother always said that chocolate with impurities tastes better because 'life needs a little mess.'
  • The scientist spent months analyzing the impurities in the mineral sample.

impurity

NOUN

//ɪmˈpjʊrəti//

the quality or state of being impure; a substance that makes something dirty or contaminated

impurity concept
💡 Concept

the quality or state of being impure; a substance that makes something dirty or contaminated

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impurity rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Remove impurity with security, restore the purity!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪmˈpjʊrəti/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪmˈpjʊərəti/

🌳Etymology

Prefixim--
Rootpur
Suffix--ity

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, 'im-(부정)'과 'purus(순수한)'가 결합되어 '순수하지 않음'을 의미하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

securitymaturitypurity
security
maturity
purity

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📝Examples

The gold jewelry contained impurities that made it less valuable than pure 24-karat gold.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother always said that chocolate with impurities tastes better because 'life needs a little mess.'

The scientist spent months analyzing the impurities in the mineral sample.

The chef claimed that the slight impurities in sea salt gave his dishes a unique flavor profile.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

contaminationpollutionadulterationtaintcorruption

Antonyms

puritycleanlinessrefinement

Related

purecontaminatepollutefilterrefine