Impurity

n.	1.
	1.	The condition or quality of being impure in any sense; defilement; foulness; adulteration. Profaneness, impurity, or scandal, is not wit. - Buckminster.
	2.	That which is, or which renders anything, impure; foul matter, action, language, etc.; a foreign ingredient. Foul impurities reigned among the monkish clergy. - Atterbury.
	3.	(Script.) Lack of ceremonial purity; defilement.

Noun	1.	impurity - worthless material that should be removed; "there were impurities in the water" Synonyms: dross
	2.	impurity - the condition of being impure Synonyms: impureness Antonyms: pureness, purity - being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material

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