Impurity and Tarnish

Impurity

Impurity noun - Something that is or that makes impure.

Tarnish and impurity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tarnish" instead a noun "Impurity".

Nearby Words: impure, impurely

Tarnish

Tarnish noun - Discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation.

Impurity and tarnish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impurity" instead a noun "Tarnish".

Nearby Words: tarnished, tarnishing
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