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purity Meaning & Definition

/ˈpjʊəɹɪti/

What Does Purity Mean?

Purity is a noun that means The state or degree of being pure.

Purity in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation//ˈpjʊəɹɪti//
Syllables1
Synonymsinnocence, pureness and sinlessness
Antonymsimpurity and impureness
Pluralpurities

Purity Definition (Noun)

  1. The state or degree of being pure.

    The purity of the water was tested in a laboratory.

Synonyms of Purity

Purity synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Purity

Purity in a Sentence

The purity of the water was tested in a laboratory.

She admired the purity of the child’s laughter.

Gold is valued according to its level of purity.

Word Forms & Grammar

purity (countable and uncountable, plural purities)

Words That Rhyme With Purity

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Origin of Purity

From pure +‎ -ity, from Old French purete, from Latin puritas.

How Do You Say Purity?

Purity is pronounced //ˈpjʊəɹɪti// and has 1 syllable.

Frequently Asked Questions About Purity

What part of speech is purity?

Purity is a noun.

What is another word for purity?

You can replace purity with words such as innocence, pureness and sinlessness. See the full list of purity synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of purity?

Words opposite in meaning to purity are impurity and impureness.

What is the plural of purity?

The plural of purity is purities.

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