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pure::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

pure

/pjʊr/

without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

Type	Words
Synonyms	arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, sodding, staring, stark, thorough, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, utter

pure folly.

pure::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

pure

/pjʊr/

in a state of sexual virginity

Type	Words
Synonyms	vestal, virgin, virginal, virtuous
Derivation	pureness, purity

pure and vestal modesty.

men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal.

pure::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

pure

/pjʊr/

(of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white or grey or black

Type	Words
Synonyms	saturated
Derivation	pureness

pure::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

pure

/pjʊr/

concerned with theory and data rather than practice; opposed to applied

Type	Words

pure science.

pure::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

pure

/pjʊr/

free from discordant qualities

Type	Words

pure::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

pure

/pjʊr/

free of extraneous elements of any kind

Type	Words
Derivation	purity, pureness

pure air and water.

pure gold.

pure primary colors.

the violin's pure and lovely song.

pure tones.

pure oxygen.

pure::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

pure

/pjʊr/

(used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless

Type	Words
Derivation	pureness, purity

I felt pure and sweet as a new baby.

pure as the driven snow.