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purity

UK
/ˈpjʊərəti/
US
/ˈpjʊrəti/

Translations

puritynoun
purities
pl
The purity of the water is essential for our health.
Чистота воды важна для нашего здоровья.
Her purity and innocence were evident in her actions.
Ее невинность и чистота были очевидны в ее поступках.
Additional translations
безупречность
ясность
прозрачность
Synonyms
cleanness
innocence
chastity
spotlessness
integrity
wholesomeness
clarity
freshness
Antonyms
impurity
taint
corruption
contamination
purityadjective
UK
/ˈpjʊərəti/
US
/ˈpjʊrəti/
Used attributively before another noun to denote association with being pure (e.g., “purity laws”, “purity campaign”).

Definitions

puritynoun
The quality or state of being free from adulteration or contamination.
The purity of the water was tested to ensure it was safe for drinking.
The quality or state of being morally or spiritually clean.
Her purity of heart was evident in her kind actions towards others.
The state of being unmixed or unmodified by extraneous elements.
The purity of the gold was confirmed by the jeweler.
Freedom from foreign or inappropriate elements, resulting in clarity or elegance (as of style, language, or sound).
Critics praised the purity of her prose.
Abstention from sexual activity; chastity.
She took a vow of purity before marriage.
purityadjective
Relating to or intended to promote physical or moral cleanliness or freedom from contamination.
They organized a purity campaign in local schools.
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