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

pure meaning: 1. A pure substance is not mixed with anything else: 2. clean and healthy: 3. complete or only: . Learn more.

PURE definition: 1. A pure substance is not mixed with anything else: 2. clean and healthy: 3. complete or only: . Learn more.

Something that is pure is clean and does not contain any harmful substances. In remote regions, the air is pure and the crops are free of poisonous insecticides. ...demands for purer and cleaner river water.

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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 defilement: pure love. 4. ( prenominal) (intensifier): pure stupidity; a pure coincidence.

A pure substance is a single substance on its own. Elements and compounds are pure substances, but mixtures are not. Compounds are very different from the elements they contain.

free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water. unmodified by an admixture; simple or homogeneous. of unmixed descent or ancestry: a pure breed of dog.

adjective Free of dirt, pollutants, infectious agents, or other unwanted elements. adjective Containing nothing inappropriate or extraneous. adjective Complete; utter. adjective Having no moral failing or guilt. adjective Chaste; virgin. adjective Of unmixed blood or ancestry.

pure meaning, definition, what is pure: a pure substance or material is not mixe...: Learn more.