purity
/ˈpjʊɹɪti/ noun C1- The state or degree of being pure. · The purity of the water was tested in a laboratory.· She admired the purity of the child’s laughter.
Plural purities
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Oh, it was good to be out again in the purity and silence of the night!
It is the insect with black claws, and the awful word which I wish to retain in my imagination in all its purity and all its importance.”
I have only the letters of Ali Tepelini, which I have placed before you; the ring, a token of his good-will, which is here; and, lastly, the most convincing proof I can offer, after an anonymous attack, and that is the absence of any witness against my veracity and the purity of my military life.’
Review your life, Albert; although it is only just beginning, did a lovely summer’s day ever dawn with greater purity than has marked the commencement of your career?
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