Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
purity
noun
/ˈpjʊərəti/
Definition
The quality or state of being pure; freedom from anything that debases, contaminates, or pollutes.
Examples
- The purity of the water is essential for human health.
- She admired the purity of the design, which emphasized simplicity.
- In many cultures, purity is linked to moral and ethical values.
Meaning
Purity refers to the condition of being clean or untainted, often associated with innocence and integrity.
Synonyms
- Cleanliness
- Innocence
- Integrity
- Spotlessness
- Chastity