Pronunciation

/pjuːr/

Definitions

• Adjective: 1. Free from impurities or contamination; uncontaminated. For example: “The water was pure and clear.”
• 2. Free from mixed elements or qualities; unadulterated. For example: “A pure gold coin.”
• 3. Moral or spiritual without defect or corruption. For example: “Her intentions were pure.”
• 4. (Music) Simple, single, or unmixed in style or character. For example: “A pure melody.”

Adverb**: Completely, utterly, or simply. For example: “She danced with pure joy.”

Noun**: (Sometimes used as a countable noun) Purity or cleanliness. For example: “The pursuit of purity in art.”

• Pronoun: In rare cases, it can be used to refer to oneself or something considered pure, like “I am pure of heart.”

Phrases

• “Pure air” refers to fresh and clean air.
• “A pure mind” implies mental clarity and integrity.
• “Pure love” signifies a deep, unselfish affection.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The pure white snow covered the ground.”
• Adverb: “She sang the song with a pure voice.”
• Noun: “He wanted to create a sculpture that embodied the pure beauty of nature.”
• Pronoun: “I felt a pure connection with nature during my hike.”

Synonyms

• Unadulterated
• Spotless
• Virgin
• Untainted
• Clean
• Moral
• Ethical
• Untouched
• innocent

Antonyms

• Impure
• Contaminated
• Mixed
• Impurely
• Corrupted
• Impurely made