NOUN | state | purity, pureness | being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material |
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state | purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness | the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong | |
attribute | purity, honor, honour, pureness | a woman's virtue or chastity |
Sounds | pyuh'rahtiy; pyuh'rihtiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material. | |
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Synonym | pureness | |
Attributes | impure | combined with extraneous elements |
pure | Free of extraneous elements of any kind | |
Narrower | plainness | The state of being unmixed with other material |
Broader | condition, status | A state at a particular time |
Opposite | impurity, impureness | The condition of being impure |
Adjectives | pure | free of extraneous elements of any kind |
Verbs | purify | remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation |
Meaning | The state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil. | |
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Synonyms | pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness | |
Narrower | cleanness | Without moral defects |
Broader | condition, status | A state at a particular time |
Spanish | pureza | |
Catalan | puresa | |
Adjectives | pure | (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults |
Verbs | purify | make pure or free from sin or guilt |
Meaning | A woman's virtue or chastity. | |
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Synonyms | honor, honour, pureness | |
Broader | virtue, chastity, sexual morality | morality with respect to sexual relations |
Adjectives | pure | in a state of sexual virginity |
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