Pure

usgb/pjʊr/
adjective

Not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material.

The ring is made of pure gold.
Visual representation of "pure" - Not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material

Often appears as...

  • pure gold
  • pure water
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Literal Purity

Use 'pure' to describe something with no physical mixtures, often valuable or of high quality.

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Scientists seek pure substances for accurate experiments.
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Emphasize Authenticity

'Pure' can highlight the authentic nature of a material, suggesting it's genuine and not fake.

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Jewelers assure customers of pure silver in their products.
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