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pure
adjective as in unmixed, genuine
adjective as in clean, uncontaminated
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disinfected, germ-free, immaculate, intemerate, pasteurized, sanitary, snowy, spotless, stainless, sterile, sterilized, taintless, unblemished, undebased, unpolluted, unsoiled, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untainted, untarnished
adjective as in virginal, chaste
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babe in woods, blameless, celibate, cherry, continent, exemplary, guileless, immaculate, inculpable, innocent, inviolate, irreproachable, kid, lily white, maidenly, modest, pure as driven snow, righteous, sinless, spotless, stainless, unblemished, unblighted, uncorrupted, undefiled, unprofaned, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, upright, virgin, virtuous, wet behind ears, wide-eyed
adjective as in absolute, utter
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blasted, blessed, complete, confounded, infernal, out-and-out, thorough, unqualified
adjective as in theoretical
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abstract, academic, philosophical, speculative, tentative, unproved
Example Sentences
"She had an incredibly pure and caring nature that we miss so much," he said.
“There is just genuinely no economic or policy argument for this,” Jordan Weissmann, a consumer affairs reporter at Yahoo Finance, posted on X. “It’s a pure transfer of wealth to certain crypto holders.”
Even so, the gloom of Rachmaninoff’s final major work was dispensed by pure pianistic spectacle.
But a lot of the shots are pure abstractions or low-stakes celebrity snapshots.
There’s something about that first “Eyes” that feels remarkably pure and purposeful.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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