impureness

English

Etymology

From impure +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ)nəs

Noun

impureness (uncountable)

1. The quality or condition of being impure; impurity.

Related terms

• impuration
• impure
• impurely
• impurity

Translations

condition of being impure

German: Unreinheit (de) f Romanian: impuritate (ro) f

References

• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “impureness”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “impureness”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.