impurity
Meanings
Plural: impurities
Noun
- worthless or dangerous material that should be removed
- the condition of being impure
- The condition of being impure; because of contamination, pollution, adulteration or insufficient purification.
- A component or additive that renders something else impure.
- A state of immorality or sin; especially the weakness of the flesh: inchastity.
Origin / Etymology
From impure + -ity. From Middle French impurité, from Latin impuritas.
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Scrabble Score: 15
impurity is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordimpurity is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
impurity is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
impurity is a valid Words With Friends word