HyperDic: pureness

English > 3 senses of the word pureness:
NOUNstatepureness, puritybeing undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
statepureness, purity, sinlessness, innocence, whitenessthe state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong
attributepureness, honor, honour, puritya woman's virtue or chastity
English > pureness: 3 senses > noun 1, state
Meaningundiluted or unmixed with extraneous material.
Synonympurity
Attributesimpurecombined with extraneous elements
pureFree of extraneous elements of any kind
NarrowerplainnessThe state of being unmixed with other material
Broadercondition, statusA state at a particular time
Oppositeimpurity, impurenessThe condition of being impure
Adjectivespurefree of extraneous elements of any kind
pure(of color) being chromatically pure
English > pureness: 3 senses > noun 2, state
MeaningThe state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil.
Synonymspurity, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness
NarrowercleannessWithout moral defects
Broadercondition, statusA state at a particular time
Spanishpureza
Catalanpuresa
Adjectivespure(used of persons or behaviors) having no faults
purein a state of sexual virginity
English > pureness: 3 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningA woman's virtue or chastity.
Synonymshonor, honour, purity
Broadervirtue, chastity, sexual moralitymorality with respect to sexual relations
Adjectivespurein a state of sexual virginity

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