purity
11Purity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Purity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 purity purity Sgm: N 1 decency decency decorum delicacy Sgm: N 1 continence continence chastity honesty virtue modesty shame Sgm …
12purity — pu|ri|ty [ pjurəti ] noun uncount * 1. ) the condition of being pure, especially in moral behavior: There was a purity and a peace in his life. ─ opposite IMPURITY 2. ) a clear or beautiful quality in sound, writing, music, etc.: purity of: I… …
13purity */ — UK [ˈpjʊərətɪ] / US [ˈpjʊrətɪ] noun [uncountable] 1) the condition of being pure, especially in moral behaviour There was a purity and a peace in his life. 2) a clear or beautiful quality in sound, writing, music etc purity of: I enjoy the purity …
14purity — /pyoor i tee/, n. 1. the condition or quality of being pure; freedom from anything that debases, contaminates, pollutes, etc.: the purity of drinking water. 2. freedom from any admixture or modifying addition. 3. ceremonial or ritual cleanness. 4 …
15purity — n. moral purity * * * [ pjʊ(ə)rɪtɪ] moral purity …
16purity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. refinement (see purity); sincerity, honesty; abstraction; simplicity. See probity, simpleness, innocence, virtue, cleanness.Ant., dishonesty. II Freedom from pollution Nouns …
17purity — pu|ri|ty [ˈpjuərıti US ˈpjur ] n [U] the quality or state of being pure ▪ the purity of tapwater ▪ spiritual purity →↑impurity …
18purity — noun 1) the purity of our tap water Syn: cleanness, clearness, clarity, freshness; sterility, healthiness, safety 2) they sought purity in a foul world Syn: virtue, morality, goodness, righteousness …
19purity — noun 1) the purity of our tap water Syn: cleanness, freshness, cleanliness, wholesomeness 2) they sought purity in a foul world Syn: virtue, morality, goodness, righteousness, piety, honour …
20purity — /ˈpjurəti / (say pyoohruhtee) noun 1. the condition or quality of being pure; freedom from extraneous matter or from anything that debases or contaminates: the purity of drinking water. 2. freedom from any admixture or modifying addition. 3.… …
