Pure synonyms and antonyms
pyo͝or
Category:
Part of speech:
Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure.
(Of a material or object) See-through, clear; having the property that light passes through it almost undisturbed, such that one can see through it clearly.
(Law) Executed in a manner so as to produce legal effectiveness:
The definition of pellucid is clear, simple or easy to understand.
Quick and exact in sensing and responding:
Clear or brilliant in color or sound; vivid or intense
Restrained and simple in style; not ornate
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To respect or honor greatly; revere.
Of a physical object, untouched.
(Rare) Of a lustrum, or five-year period
Based on strong likelihood or firm conviction, rather than on the actual evidence:
Extremely or excessively strict in matters of morals and religion
Relating to or characteristic of the vestal virgins.
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Of superior quality.
Unseen
Lacking blemishes or faults:
Clean
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Not contaminated:
Utter is defined as complete or total.
(Informal) Continuing in fashion because of its simple style
The definition of impeccable is defined as something that is faultless.
Not violated or profaned; intact:
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Having no faults or defects, as in character; irreproachable
The release of emotions as the result of recalling or reliving a traumatic, repressed experience with which they are associated
Saintliness or holiness
To extract the essence of; concentrate; purify.
polluted (antonym)
Contaminated, specif. with harmful chemicals, waste material, etc.
Habitually tidy or well-organized:
Complete; entire; undivided.
Used as an intensive:
Of an angel or the angels; spiritual; heavenly
Innocent, having a reputation beyond reproach.
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Not tainted; free of contamination; pure.
strong (related)
Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.
clean (related)
Sharply defined; clear-cut:
Discerning or perceiving easily; keen:
Not altered, embellished, or modified:
Uncultured; ignorant
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Impervious to outside interference or influence:
Still pure; uncorrupted; unspoiled
Evident to one's senses or reason; manifest, clear, unmistakable. [from 14th c.]
(Biol.) Of a solid color, without marks or spots
Made of stainless steel
germ-free
Clean
Not dyed or discolored.
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Not mingled or diluted with extraneous matter; pure:
Clean
Free from elements, such as filth or pathogens, that endanger health; hygienic:
Characterized by great subtlety, precision, etc.
Indicating timidity, hesitancy, or uncertainty
Characteristic of a philosopher, as in equanimity, enlightenment, and wisdom.
The definition of complete is someone or something that is finished or whole and that is not missing anything or any parts.
mixed (antonym)
Made up of, intended for, or open to people of different sexes:
mingled (antonym)
Not mixed
blended (antonym)
Not mixed
dirty (antonym)
Not sportsmanlike:
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contaminated (antonym)
simple (related)
Not characterized by luxury or elaborate commitments:
innocent (related)
Not guilty of a specific crime or offense; legally blameless:
archangelic
Of, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of archangels
Resembling crystal, as in transparency or distinctness of structure or outline.
Showing reverence
Having been filtered (e.g., coffee grounds).
Well-behaved; obedient:
Free from guilt; innocent
(--- Obs.) Uncontaminated; not rotten
That cannot be violated; indestructible
1822, T. Creevey, Reminiscences, 28 Jul:
The definition of perfect is someone or something that is excellent, correct and flawless.
That purifies; purificative
Characterized by sanctimony:
Incapable of producing others of its kind; barren
Not alloyed; pure; specif., not mixed with other metals
Free from stain, blemish, evil or corruption; immaculate; uncorrupted.
Without qualification or exception; absolute:
Not sophisticated; lacking sophistication.
(Chemistry) Originally, the purifying of oils and other substances by emulsification with hot water; now more generally, a thorough cleansing of a precipitate or other non-dissolved substance. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
The definition of catharsis is letting out your anger or frustration so you can feel better.
The condition or quality of being chaste, especially the condition of not having had sexual intercourse or of abstaining from sexual relations.
The definition of cleanliness means the state of being free from dirt or unwanted matter.
Self-restraint, especially abstinence from sexual intercourse.
Any of several processes for the removal of impurities, or for clarifying various materials.
epuration
Any type of political cleansing, such as ethnic cleansing
(Politics, law) The restoration of credibility to a government by the purging of perpetrators of crimes committed under an earlier regime.
A particular manifestation of moral excellence in a person; an admirable quality. [from 13th c.]
(Christianity) To sanctify (bread and wine) for Eucharistic use through a ritual regarded by some Christian churches as effecting transubstantiation.
To rid of a polluting or harmful substance, as poison gas, radioactive products, etc.
To free from or rid of an evil spirit, malign influence, or other harmful factor:
To purify by means of certain ceremonies
To purge (of or from)
(By extension) to make something, such as a dramatic work, more acceptable by removing potentially offensive material
indefinite (antonym)
uncertain (antonym)
Not steady or constant; varying
tainted (antonym)
Corrupted or filled with imperfections.
adulterated (antonym)
Mixed with impurities
applied (antonym)
Put into practice or a particular use:
practical (antonym)
Manifested in or involving practice:
ungenuine (antonym)
virginal
immoral (antonym)
The definition of immoral is not following accepted principles of right and wrong behavior.
unchaste (antonym)
Not chaste; not continent; libidinous; lewd.
vulgar (antonym)
The definition of vulgar is something that is in poor taste, that lacks in sophistication, that is rude or unrefined, or that is associated with the masses.
immodest (antonym)
Not conforming to traditional sexual mores; indecent:
indecent (antonym)
Not proper and fitting; unseemly; improper
corrupt (antonym)
(Obs.) Changed from a sound condition to an unsound one; spoiled; contaminated; rotten
Not diluted or mixed with other substances
Not diluted or mixed with other substances.
Covering all aspects without exception
That is plainly such; out-and-out; notorious
(Informal) Thorough; complete
Condemned or deserving condemnation
Complete; utter:
Directly to the point; plain; unambiguous; unevasive.
Made without constraints, stipulations, or additional payments owed:
Very exact, accurate, or painstaking, esp. with regard to details
Precise and painstaking
Having no boundaries or limits:
Admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; clear and unambiguous:
Without qualification or exception; absolute:
Not modified by conditions or reservations; absolute:
Continuous or unvarying:
Not set aside for advance sale
The definition of flat out is to move at top speed.
Positive is defined as good, looking towards the good side of things, showing certainty, showing the presence of an illness or substance, more than zero, or charged with positive electricity.
Without sin; innocent
Untouched or unsullied; fresh:
Having or showing a moderate opinion of one's own value, abilities, achievements, etc.; not vain or boastful; unassuming
pure-as-the-driven-snow
big (related)
Loud and firm; resounding:
limited (related)
The definition of limited is something or someone with boundaries or restrictions.
right (related)
In or into a satisfactory state or condition:
restraint (related)
Morally beyond reproach, especially in sexual conduct
Designating certain vegetable and animal fats and oils thought to cause unhealthy levels of cholesterol in the bloodstream
Continuing indefinitely or for a long period of time.
The whole amount; entire; total before any deductions.
(Mildly vulgar) An intensifier.
Clearly distinguished or delineated:
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
unsaturated (antonym)
Capable of dissolving more of a solute at a given temperature.
(Rare) Belonging to the school of Plato; believing in Plato's philosophy; sceptical . [First attested in the late 16th century.]
sublime (related)
quintessence (related)
sensuous (related)
sensual (related)
timeless (related)
seductive (related)
Actual; not merely possible or ideal
Promising; likely:
Easily intelligible; clear:
Clear to the mind; readily understood
Not tarnished
Clean
Self-restrained; temperate
The definition of celibate is refraining from sexual relations, usually for religious reasons.
The definition of fresh is something recently harvested, recently produced or newly made.
Superficially or hypocritically virtuous.
Freedom from spiritual or moral defilement; innocence or chastity:
depurate
To cleanse or purify or become cleansed or purified.
(Rare) To free from acidity.
The definition of out-and-out is something total or complete.
Fairly good; acceptable; satisfactory:
theoretical (related)
The definition of theoretical is something that is based on an assumption or opinion.
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