26984 words

purity

4 definitions • 5 examples
1
the state of not being mixed with anything else:

Examples:

the atrocities carried out in the name of ethnic/racial purity
2
the clear and perfect quality of a sound:

Examples:

the purity of her voice
3
the fact of being clean or free from harmful substances:

Examples:

air/water purity
4
the quality of being morally good or the state of not having sex:

Examples:

the purity and innocence of children
For Christians, the Virgin Mary is a symbol of purity.

Navigation