purity
noun [U] (NOT MIXED) /ˈpjʊə.rɪ.ti/
/ˈpjʊr.ə.t̬i/ Definition
C1 the state of not being mixed with anything else: the atrocities carried out in the name of ethnic/racial purityUnspoiltPerfect and faultless › the clear and perfect quality of a sound: the purity of her voiceUnspoiltPerfect and faultless C1 the fact of being clean or free from harmful substances: air/water purityClean and tidyUnspoiltPerfect and faultless
(Definition of purity noun (NOT MIXED) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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