Purity — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material

the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pjˈʊɹɹᵻɾi/

🇬🇧British English

/pjˈʊəɹɪti/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pjˈʊəɹɪti/

3 syllables Say it as /pjˈʊɹɹᵻɾi/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

whiteness honour innocence honor pureness sinlessness

Antonyms

impurity

Word Forms

pure	adjective	free of extraneous elements of any kind
purify	verb	remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
sinless	adjective	free from sin
innocent	adjective	free from sin
white	adjective	free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Reinheit

unverdünnt oder unvermischt mit Fremdstoffen vorliegen

🇫🇷French

pureté

étant non dilué ou non mélangé à des matières étrangères

🇪🇸Spanish

pureza

sin diluir ni mezclar con materiales extraños

🇮🇹Italian

purezza

non diluito o non miscelato con materiale estraneo

🇳🇱Dutch

zuiverheid

onverdund of ongemengd zijn met vreemd materiaal

🇵🇹Portuguese

pureza

sendo não diluído ou não misturado com material estranho

🇷🇺Russian

чистота

быть неразбавленным или несмешанным с посторонними материалами

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पवित्रता

बाहरी सामग्री के साथ अविमिश्रित या अमिश्रित होना

🇧🇩Bengali

বিশুদ্ধতা

নিষ্ক্রিয় বা বহিরাগত উপাদানের সাথে মিশ্রিত না হওয়া

🇮🇳Tamil

தூய்மை

புறம்பான பொருட்களுடன் நீர்த்துப்போகாமல் அல்லது கலக்கப்படாமல் இருப்பது

🇮🇳Telugu

స్వచ్ఛత

పలచని లేదా అదనపు పదార్థంతో కలపబడకుండా ఉండటం

🇮🇳Marathi

शुद्धता

बाहेरील सामग्रीसह अमिश्रित किंवा मिश्रित नसणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

શુદ્ધતા

બહારની સામગ્રી સાથે મિશ્રિત અથવા મિશ્રિત નથી

🇮🇳Kannada

ಶುದ್ಧತೆ

ದುರ್ಬಲಗೊಳಿಸದ ಅಥವಾ ಬಾಹ್ಯ ವಸ್ತುಗಳೊಂದಿಗೆ ಮಿಶ್ರಣ ಮಾಡದಿರುವುದು

🇮🇳Malayalam

പരിശുദ്ധി

ലയിപ്പിക്കപ്പെടാത്തതോ പുറമെയുള്ള വസ്തുക്കളുമായി കലർത്താത്തതോ ആണ്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸ਼ੁੱਧਤਾ

ਬੇਲੋੜੀ ਸਮੱਗਰੀ ਨਾਲ ਬੇਮਿਸਾਲ ਜਾਂ ਬੇਮਿਸਾਲ ਹੋਣਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

پاکیزگی

غیر منقولہ یا خارجی مواد کے ساتھ غیر ملایا جانا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

纯度

未稀释或未与外来物质混合

🇯🇵Japanese

純度

希釈されていない、または異物が混入していないこと

🇰🇷Korean

청정

희석되지 않거나 외부 물질과 혼합되지 않은 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự tinh khiết

không được pha loãng hoặc không trộn lẫn với vật liệu ngoại lai

🇹🇭Thai

ความบริสุทธิ์

ไม่เจือปนหรือไม่ผสมกับวัตถุภายนอก

🇮🇩Indonesian

kemurnian

tidak diencerkan atau tidak tercampur dengan bahan asing

🇵🇭Filipino

kadalisayan

pagiging undiluted o unmixed sa extraneous na materyal

🇲🇾Malay

kesucian

tidak dicairkan atau tidak bercampur dengan bahan luar

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

نقاء

أن تكون غير مخففة أو غير مخلوطة بمواد غريبة

🇮🇷Persian

خلوص

رقیق نشدن یا مخلوط نشده با مواد خارجی

🇹🇷Turkish

saflık

yabancı madde ile seyreltilmemiş veya karıştırılmamış olmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

טוֹהַר

להיות לא מדולל או לא מעורבב עם חומר זר

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The primary meaning of 'purity' is 'being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material'.

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Using 'purity' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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