Definition of PURITY

purity

Meanings

Plural: purities

Noun

  • being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
  • the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
  • a woman's virtue or chastity
  • The state or degree of being pure.

Origin / Etymology

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

Antonyms

impurity

Scrabble Score: 11

purity is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 12

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