Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unalloyed
adjective
/ˌʌn.əˈlɔɪd/
Definition
not mixed or adulterated with extraneous material; pure.
Examples
- She showed unalloyed joy when she received the good news.
- The unalloyed metal was used in the construction due to its superior quality.
- His unalloyed affection for his family was evident in his actions.
Meaning
Unalloyed refers to something that is not mixed with any other substance, particularly in the context of metals or materials. It can also imply something that is genuine or unqualified in other contexts, such as feelings or emotions.
Synonyms
- pure
- genuine
- unmixed
- undiluted
- absolute
