purity

pu·ri·ty  (pyr-t)

n.

1. The quality or condition of being pure.

2. A quantitative assessment of homogeneity or uniformity.

3. Freedom from sin or guilt; innocence; chastity: "Teach your children . . . the belief in purity of body, mind and soul" (Emmeline Pankhurst).

4. The absence in speech or writing of slang or other elements deemed inappropriate to good style.

5. The degree to which a color is free from being mixed with other colors.

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purity [ˈpjʊərɪtɪ]

n

1. the state or quality of being pure

2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) (Physics / General Physics) Physics a measure of the amount of a single-frequency colour in a mixture of spectral and achromatic colours

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	purity - being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material pureness condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations" plainness - the state of being unmixed with other material; "the plainness of vanilla ice cream" impureness, impurity - the condition of being impure
	2.	purity - the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil sinlessness, whiteness, innocence, pureness condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations" cleanness - without moral defects
	3.	purity - a woman's virtue or chastity pureness, honor, honour sexual morality, chastity, virtue - morality with respect to sexual relations

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purity

noun

1. cleanness, clarity, cleanliness, brilliance, genuineness, wholesomeness, fineness, clearness, pureness, faultlessness, immaculateness, untaintedness the purity of the air in your working environment
cleanness contamination, impurity, cloudiness

2. innocence, virtue, integrity, honesty, decency, sincerity, virginity, piety, chastity, rectitude, guilelessness, virtuousness, chasteness, blamelessness The American Female Reform Society promoted sexual purity.
innocence impurity, immorality, vice, wickedness, immodesty, unchasteness

Translations

purity [ˈpjʊərɪtɪ] N → pureza f

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purity [ˈpjʊərɪti] n

[air, water] → pureté f

(= chasteness) [woman, girl] → pureté f

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purity

n → Reinheit f; (of motives) → Lauterkeit f (geh), → Ehrlichkeit f

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purity [ˈpjʊərɪtɪ] n → purezza

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purity [ˈpjʊərɪtɪ] n → purezza

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