Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The quality of being pure; purity

More definitions
  • the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
  • being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
  • a woman's virtue or chastity

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Despite the many tragedies she has had in life, she remains to have the pureness of her heart.

  2. Pureness is next to divinity.

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Forms

plural: purenesses
Singularpureness

uncountable

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
Relatedpure
Derivedunpureness

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