morally+impure

  • 101virgin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. maiden, celibate, vestal; spinster. adj. chaste, untouched; maidenly, fresh, virginal, pure; new, uncut, unexplored, primeval. See celibacy, newness, purity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Chaste] Syn.… …

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  • 102virtuous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. good, upright, moral, chaste; see chaste 2 , moral 1 , noble 1 , 2 , righteous 1 , worthy . See Synonym Study at chaste , moral . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. moral and exemplary good, righteous, upright,… …

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  • 103unclean — un|clean [ ʌn klin ] adjective 1. ) MAINLY LITERARY morally wrong: IMPURE: unclean thoughts 2. ) unclean food or drink cannot be eaten or drunk by people belonging to a particular religion 3. ) FORMAL dirty or not pure: unclean drinking water …

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  • 104defiled — adj. desecrated; made morally offensive or impure; made unclean, made foul or dirty; having the purity corrupted (e.g., A defiled church ) de·file || diːfaɪl n. narrow passage between mountains v. soil, pollute; desecrate; rape; violate; march …

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  • 105pure — adjective 1 NOT MIXED not mixed with anything else: Is this sweater made of pure wool? | The cocaine was 95% pure. | The purest form of the southern accent can be heard in Tennessee. 2 pure chance/greed/hell etc complete chance etc: By pure… …

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  • 106immoral — adjective the legality of the fugitive slave laws does not alter the fact that they were deeply immoral Syn: unethical, bad, morally wrong, wrongful, wicked, evil, foul, unprincipled, unscrupulous, dishonorable, dishonest, unconscionable,… …

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  • 107clean — [[t]klin[/t]] adj. and adv. clean•er, clean•est, 1) free from dirt; not soiled or stained: a clean dress[/ex] 2) free from foreign or extraneous matter; pure: clean sound[/ex] 3) free from pollution or pollutants: clean air; clean energy[/ex] 4)… …

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  • 108pollute — pol•lute [[t]pəˈlut[/t]] v. t. lut•ed, lut•ing 1) ecl to make foul or unclean, esp. with harmful chemical or waste products; contaminate: to pollute the air with smoke[/ex] 2) to make impure or morally unclean; defile; debase: to pollute the mind …

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  • 109pollute — /pəˈlut / (say puh looht) verb (t) (polluted, polluting) 1. to make foul or unclean; dirty. 2. to make morally unclean; defile. 3. to render ceremonially impure; desecrate. {Latin pollūtus, past participle} –polluter, noun …

  • 110unclean — /ʌnˈklin / (say un kleen) adjective 1. morally or spiritually impure. 2. ceremonially or ritually defiled. 3. (of food) unfit to be eaten; forbidden. 4. physically defiled or defiling; foul; dirty …