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What is the adjective for pure?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs pure and purify which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pure
  1. Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
  2. Free of foreign material or pollutants.
  3. Free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean.
  4. (of a branch of science) Done for its own sake instead of serving another branch of science.
  5. (phonetics) Of a single, simple sound or tone; said of some vowels and the unaspirated consonants.
  6. (of sound) Without harmonics or overtones; not harsh or discordant.
  7. Synonyms:
      8. unmixed, unalloyed, clear, straight, unadulterated, real, genuine, perfect, refined, uncontaminated, undiluted, authentic, flawless, true, unblended, clarified, distilled, filtered, immaculate, solid, sterling, unprocessed, absolute, actual, fine, natural, plain, purified, simple, bona fide, neat, veritable, classic, raw, unclouded, unmingled, 100%, kosher, pukka, one-hundred percent, twenty-four carat, pure and simple, unmodified, concentrated, strong, full-strength, sheer, pristine, uncut, undebased … more
  8. Examples:
      9. “White-sand soil consists mostly of pure quartz material derived from ancient sediments.”
      “The pristine and pure waters of the island serve as a playground for visitors and locals alike.”
      “Sir Pick rode off, vowing to stay chastely faithful to Maid Martha while she remained pure and untouched.”
pureblooded
  1. Of pure blood; belonging to only one race.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. pedigree, purebred, pedigreed, pureblood, blood, graded, highbred, papered, pure-blooded, full-blooded, thoroughbred, pure, full-blood, unmixed, pure-blood, blooded, pure-bred, full-bred, of unmixed stock … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He felt having a Micronesian navigator meant he needed a pureblooded Polynesian, preferably a Hawaiian, as captain.”
purificatory
  1. That purifies; purificative
  2. Synonyms:
      3. purging, aperient, aperitive, emetic, expiatory, laxative, lustral, lustrative, physic, purgatorial, purgative, purifying … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Both dogs and scapegoats will be shown to be central in many of the purificatory rituals of Asia Minor where the churches addressed in Revelation are located.”
      “These are five purificatory procedures for removing toxins and aggravated doshas from the body.”
      “The observances are cleanliness, contentment, purificatory actions, study, and surrender of the fruits of one's actions to God.”
puristic
  1. Of, or relating to purism or purists.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. purist
  3. Examples:
      4. “The novel's minimalist prose and deliberate exclusion of embellishments highlighted its puristic style, appealing to literary purists.”
      “The puristic approach that avoids any such conflict may be to use each person only once in a global analysis.”
      “But consider this remark by an economist who is the exemplar of a puristic form of neoclassical economics, Robert Lucas.”
purificative
  1. Having power to purify or cleanse.
  2. Examples:
      3. “The tax, as it were, payable upon acceptance into the purificative region of Literature is subjugation of the material to the conventional taxonomic classificatory principle.”
pured
  1. (obsolete) purified; refined.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Entirely pured, they bring out the impression of movement in a room.”
      “Tiger Woods pured his first drive straight down the middle of the fairway.”
purified
  1. Made or rendered pure or more pure.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. pure, unadulterated, refined, unmixed, unalloyed, straight, undiluted, absolute, plain, fine, neat, uncontaminated, unmodified, untarnished, undebased, unprocessed, unpolluted, uncorrupted, unblended, unblemished, untainted, perfect, immaculate, natural, clear, untouched, undefiled, unsullied, unsoiled, genuine, authentic, flawless, concentrated, solid, distilled, one-hundred percent, pristine, veritable, unstained, true, sheer, spotless, filtered, clarified, real, raw, bona fide, wholesome, sterling, uncut … more
purist
  1. Of or pertaining to purism
  2. Synonyms:
      3. nitpicking, fussy, finicky, fastidious, scrupulous, meticulous, punctilious, finical, pedantic, pernickety, exact, precise, perfectionist, overnice, overscrupulous, quibbling, captious, carping, precisionist, dogmatic, literalist, literalistic, formalist, hairsplitting, scholastic, casuistical, casuistic, sophistic, sophistical, hair-splitting, over-exacting, picky, particular, hypercritical, fault-finding, pettifogging, cavilling, caviling, nit-picking, nit-picky, exacting, persnickety, careful, nice, painstaking, demanding, thorough, choosy, discriminating, rigorous … more
purifiable
  1. Capable of being purified.
puristical
  1. puristic
purest
  1. superlative form of pure: most pure
  2. having the greatest purity
  3. Synonyms:
      4. clearest, straightest, realest, perfectest, truest, finest, plainest, simplest, neatest, rawest, most unmixed, most unalloyed, most genuine, most refined, most uncontaminated, most authentic, most flawless, most filtered, most immaculate, most solid, most absolute, most natural, most purified, most veritable, most classic, most kosher, most pukka, cleanest, wholesomest, freshest, crispest, healthfullest, healthiest, best for you, most sanitary, most sterile, most untainted, most unpolluted, most unspoiled, most unspoilt, most pristine, most spotless, most undefiled, most unmarred … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “She stood before the throne of her master in armor of purest white edged in gold.”
      “In no-mind the world simply is, in it's purest state of pre-linguistic apprehension.”
      “An elf, one of the purest creatures on earth, would pass away all alone in the wood.”
purer
  1. comparative form of pure: more pure
  2. Synonyms:
      3. higher, loftier, lordlier, prouder, more righteous, more virtuous, more ethical, more moral, more honorable, more honourable, more noble, more principled, more upright, more exemplary, better, more admirable, more moralistic, more guiltless, more respectable, more upstanding, wholesomer, more conscientious, more dignified, more high-minded, more incorruptible, more laudable, more reverent, more scrupulous, more self-righteous, honester, more irreprehensible, more right-minded, more sanctimonious, more uncorrupted, more chivalrous, more gallant, more greathearted, more magnanimous … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Microwave irradiation can also allow the use of less or no solvent and can produce fewer byproducts, giving a purer product.”
      “Time reduces the ache and discomfort while memory renders the emotion denser and purer.”
      “Is monasticism a purer search for God or only a way of life some people need?”
purifying
  1. present participle of purify
  2. Synonyms:
      3. cleaning, cleansing, filtering, clarifying, decontaminating, sanitising, sanitizing, clearing, sterilising, sterilizing, disinfecting, refining, distilling, sieving, fumigating, sifting, straining, washing, garbling, fining, depurating, deterging, pasteurising, pasteurizing, autoclaving, depolluting, filtrating, rectifying, detoxifying, sublimating, boiling, liquating, edulcorating, elutriating, exculpating, exonerating, expiating, rarifying, remitting, making pure, getting rid of impurities, processing, antisepticizing, separating, treating, rarefying, screening, riddling, purging, making sterile … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “They immerse themselves in the purifying waters of the Jordan.”
      “Add a few drops of lavender oil for some relaxing and emotionally purifying aromatherapy.”
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