Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impuration

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-pu-ra-tion
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of making impure; defilement; obscuration.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English impure Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English impuration From impure + -ation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

impurations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

impure impurely impureness impurity

Questions

What does impuration mean?: The act of making impure; defilement; obscuration.
Where does impuration come from?: Etymology tree English impure Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English impuration From impure + -ation.

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