Crossword-Solution: IMPURE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Impure | a. | 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. |
| Impure | a. | Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowed; -- said of persons or things. |
| Impure | a. | Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas. |
| Impure | a. | Not purified according to the ceremonial law of Moses; unclean. |
| Impure | a. | Not accurate; not idiomatic; as, impure Latin; an impure style. |
| Impure | v. t. | To defile; to pollute. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| IMPURE | anagram | UMPIRE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with IMPURE (5)
Glad was the Spirit impure as now in hope To find who might direct his wandring flight To Paradise the happie seat of Man, His journies end and our beginning woe.
The fields were sallow with the impure light, and all were tinged in monochrome, as if beheld through stained glass.
You will learn from Poole how I have had London ransacked; it was in vain; and I am now persuaded that my first supply was impure, and that it was that unknown impurity which lent efficacy to the draught.
For example, the results of a process called declicking, in which one mechanically removes impure sounds from old recordings, are not copyrightable.
The authority of government, even such as I am willing to submit to,—for I will cheerfully obey those who know and can do better than I, and in many things even those who neither know nor can do so well,—is still an impure one: to be strictly just, it must have the sanction and consent of the governed.
Quotes with IMPURE (3)
Man is not defiled by his impurities. It is the other man pointing out his impurities to him, whom he is defiled by. Is there anything anyone can do, to become righteous, anyway? God made us impure. If he had a problem with that, He would have made us gods, instead.
I argue against purism not because I want a devastated world, the Mordor of industrial capitalism emerging as from a closely aligned alternate universe through our floating islands of plastic gradually breaking down into microbeads consumed by the scant marine life left alive after generations of overfishing, bottom scraping, and coral reef — killing ocean acidification; our human-caused, place-devastating elevated sea levels; our earth-shaking, water poisoning fracking; our …
Not a believer in the mosque am I,Nor a disbeliever with his rites am I.I am not the pure amongst the impure, I am neither Moses nor Pharaoh. Bulleh, I know not who I am. Not in the holy books am I,Nor do I dwell in bhang or wine, Nor do I live in a drunken haze, Nor in sleep or waking known. Bulleh, I know not who I am. Not in happiness or in sorrow am I found. I am neither pure nor mired in filthy ground. Not of water nor of land, Nor am I in air or fire to be found. Bulleh…
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 28 times in crossword archives (1959–2023).