purity
noun
[ ˈpjʊərɪti ]
• freedom from adulteration or contamination.
• "the purity of our drinking water"
Similar:
cleanness,
clearness,
clarity,
freshness,
lack of pollution,
untaintedness,
wholesomeness,
naturalness,
healthiness,
healthfulness,
salubrity,
sterility,
salubriousness,
• freedom from immorality, especially of a sexual nature.
• "white roses represent purity and innocence"
Similar:
virtue,
virtuousness,
lack of corruption,
morality,
goodness,
righteousness,
rectitude,
saintliness,
piety,
honour,
honesty,
integrity,
uprightness,
decency,
worthiness,
nobility of soul/spirit,
ethicality,
blamelessness,
guiltlessness,
innocence,
chastity,
sinlessness,
stainlessness,
spotlessness,
irreproachableness,
immaculateness,
impeccability,
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French purete, later assimilated to late Latin puritas, from Latin purus ‘pure’.
