purity
/ˈpjʊəɹɪti/
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Also seen as: purities
Meaning · English
The state or degree of being pure.
Noun
Examples
The purity of the water was tested in a laboratory.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “purity” mean?
The state or degree of being pure.
Is “purity” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.