The meaning of PURE is unmixed with any other matter. How to use pure in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Pure.

Pure definition: free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter.. See examples of PURE used in a sentence.

Definition of pure adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

pure adjective (MORALLY GOOD) behaving in a way that is morally good, especially in things related to sex:

1. not mixed with any extraneous or dissimilar materials, elements, etc: pure nitrogen. 2. free from tainting or polluting matter; clean; wholesome: pure water. 3. free from moral taint or …

A person who is described as pure is considered to be morally good, especially because they have no sexual experience or sexual thoughts.

3 days ago · pure (comparative purer or more pure, superlative purest or most pure) Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied. quotations

pure /pyʊr/ adj., pur•er, pur•est. free from any extra matter or material: pure enough to drink. not changed by mixing; clear: pure white. complete; absolute:[before a noun] a pure accident. of …

There are 36 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word pure, 11 of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

May 6, 2016 · Pure refers to something that is not mixed or adulterated with any other substances, elements, or materials, and is therefore in its untainted, original, and natural state.