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impure

[imˈpyo͝or]

impure Definition

  • 1mixed with extraneous matter, especially of an inferior or contaminating nature
  • 2morally corrupt or unclean

Using impure: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "impure" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The water was impure and not safe to drink.

  • Example

    The company was accused of selling impure products.

  • Example

    He had impure motives for helping her.

  • Example

    She felt guilty about her impure thoughts.

impure Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for impure

Phrases with impure

  • scientific research that is motivated by personal or political interests rather than purely objective inquiry

    Example

    The study was criticized for being impure science, as the researchers had a vested interest in the outcome.

  • impure thoughts

    thoughts that are considered immoral or inappropriate

    Example

    She tried to push away her impure thoughts and focus on her work.

  • air that is contaminated with pollutants or other harmful substances

    Example

    The city's impure air was causing health problems for many residents.

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Summary: impure in Brief

The term 'impure' [imˈpyo͝or] describes something that is mixed with inferior or contaminating matter, or morally corrupt or unclean. Examples include impure water or products, and impure motives or thoughts. The phrase 'impure science' refers to scientific research motivated by personal or political interests, while 'impure air' denotes air contaminated with pollutants.