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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 Purity See Also: VIRTUE
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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 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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