The difference between Contaminated and Pure

When used as adjectives, contaminated means adulterated, whereas pure means free of flaws or imperfections.


Pure is also noun with the meaning: feces, especially dog feces gathered in pre-20th-century england for use in the tanning of leather.

Pure is also adverb with the meaning: to a great extent or degree.

Pure is also verb with the meaning: to hit (the ball) completely cleanly and accurately.

check bellow for the other definitions of Contaminated and Pure

  1. Contaminated as a verb:

  1. Contaminated as an adjective:

    adulterated; impure

  1. Pure as an adjective:

    Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.

  2. Pure as an adjective:

    Free of foreign material or pollutants.

  3. Pure as an adjective:

    Free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean.

  4. Pure as an adjective (of a branch of science):

    Done for its own sake instead of serving another branch of science.

  5. Pure as an adjective (phonetics):

    Of a single, simple sound or tone; said of some vowels and the unaspirated consonants.

  6. Pure as an adjective (of sound):

    Without harmonics or overtones; not harsh or discordant.

  1. Pure as an adverb (Liverpool):

    to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.

    Examples:

    "You’re pure busy."

  1. Pure as a noun (obsolete, colloquial, euphemistic, sometimes, [[pluralize]]d):

    Feces, especially dog feces gathered in pre-20th-century England for use in the tanning of leather.

  1. Pure as a verb (golf):

    to hit (the ball) completely cleanly and accurately

    Examples:

    "Tiger Woods pured his first drive straight down the middle of the fairway."

  1. Pure as a noun: