Unpure Meaning in English
word
ʌnˈpjʊr
uhn-PYOOR
ʌnˈpjʊə
uhn-PYOOR-uh
Definição
Not pure; mixed with other substances, or not morally or physically clean.
Uso & Nuances
Rare word; 'impure' is far more common in both scientific and moral contexts. 'Unpure' may be used poetically or for emphasis, but is not standard in formal writing. 'Impure water', 'impure thoughts' are usual; 'unpure' is often understood but not preferred.
Spanish: impuro - no puroPortuguese (BR): impuro - não puroPortuguese (PT): impuro - não puroChinese (Simplified): 不纯的Chinese (Traditional): 不純的Hindi: अशुद्धArabic: غير نقيBengali: অবিশুদ্ধ - অপবিত্রRussian: нечистый - неочищенныйJapanese: 不純 - 汚れたVietnamese: không tinh khiết - không trong sạchKorean: 불순한 - 순수하지 않은Turkish: saf olmayan - kirliUrdu: ناپاک - غیر خالصIndonesian: tidak murni - tercemar
Frases de Exemplo
The water in the river is unpure.
basic
He felt unpure after telling a lie.
basic
Gold that is unpure is mixed with other metals.
basic
This juice tastes strange because it’s unpure.
natural
My thoughts aren’t always clean—they can be unpure sometimes.
natural
People avoid using unpure cooking oil because it can be dangerous.
natural