Skip to main content

impuremixed with foreign or undesirable elements; not pure

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: mixed with foreign or undesirable elements; not pure

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈpjʊr/

Korean meaning: 불순한, 순수하지 않은

Korean pronunciation: 임**퓨**어

Example Sentences

  • The chef was fired for using impure ingredients in the royal feast.
  • Scientists detected impure elements in the supposedly pure gold sample.
  • My grandmother refused to drink the impure tap water and only used bottled water.

impure

ADJECTIVE

//ɪmˈpjʊr//

mixed with foreign or undesirable elements; not pure

impure concept
💡 Concept

mixed with foreign or undesirable elements; not pure

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free
impure rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Turn the impure into pure - science found the cure!

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪmˈpjʊr/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪmˈpjʊə/

🌳Etymology

Prefixim--
Rootpur
Suffix--e

Origin

라틴어 'impurus'에서 유래했습니다. 'im-'(not) + 'purus'(pure, clean)의 조합으로, '순수하지 않은'이라는 의미를 가지게 되었습니다.

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

🎵Rhyme

puresurecureendure
pure
sure
cure
endure

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The chef was fired for using impure ingredients in the royal feast.

Scientists detected impure elements in the supposedly pure gold sample.

My grandmother refused to drink the impure tap water and only used bottled water.

The monk meditated to cleanse his mind of impure thoughts.

Sign up free to see all content

Etymology, AI images, rhymes, collocations & examples — all in one!

Start for Free

📚Related Words

Synonyms

contaminatedpollutedtaintedcorruptadulterated

Antonyms

purecleanpristine

Related

puritycontaminationpollutionmixtureadulterate