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impure meaning in Sanskrit

अशुद्ध aśuddha

/ɪmˈpjʊə(ɹ)/

impure in Sanskrit: अशुद्ध (aśuddha). In English, impure means containing undesired intermixtures.

Sanskrit words for impure

not pure
अशुद्ध aśuddha

English meaning of impure

  1. adjective Containing undesired intermixtures.
  2. adjective Unhallowed; defiled by something unholy, either physically by an objectionable substance, or morally by guilt or sin.
  3. adjective Unchaste; obscene (not according to or not abiding by some system of sexual morality).
  4. adjective Having side effects.

Full definition of impure

impure in a sentence

  • The impure gemstone was not good enough to be made into a necklace, so it was thrown out.
  • He was thinking impure thoughts involving a girl from school.

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Questions about impure in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of impure in Sanskrit?
Impure in Sanskrit is अशुद्ध (aśuddha).
impure इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Impure: अशुद्ध (aśuddha).
What does impure mean in English?
Impure means containing undesired intermixtures.

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