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unpurified

unpurified adjective: not purified; impure.

Adjective

unpurified (comparative more unpurified, superlative most unpurified)

  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.1990, Fred B. Eiseman, Jr., Bali: Sekala and Niskala, Tuttle Publishing, page 80

Forms of unpurified

comparativemore unpurified
superlativemost unpurified

Origin of unpurified

From un- + purified.

Questions about unpurified

What does unpurified mean?
Unpurified means not purified; impure.
What part of speech is unpurified?
Unpurified is an adjective.

Words near unpurified in the dictionary

  1. unpurenesses
  2. unpurfled
  3. unpurgeable
  4. unpurged
  5. unpurifiable
  6. unpurified
  7. unpurifying
  8. unpuritan
  9. unpuritanical
  10. unpuritanically
  11. unpurled

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