Unpurified

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not purified; impure.

    "There are records of bitter village conflicts in which Pande families were denied the right to bury their dead in the village cemetery because the families did not obtain holy water from pedandas, and the villagers said the unpurified bodies would contaminate the cemetery."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not made pure wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
impure

Example

More examples

"There are records of bitter village conflicts in which Pande families were denied the right to bury their dead in the village cemetery because the families did not obtain holy water from pedandas, and the villagers said the unpurified bodies would contaminate the cemetery."

Etymology

From un- + purified.

More for "unpurified"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.