Definition of PURITY

purity

Plural: purities

Noun

  • The quality of being pure; freedom from adulteration or contamination.
  • 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.

Examples

  • The Words With Friends player aimed for the PURITY of a perfect bingo, scoring high.

Origin / Etymology

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

Antonyms

impurity

Scrabble Score: 11

purity: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
purity: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
purity: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

purity: valid Words With Friends Word