English

pure

pjʊr, pjʊə, pjʊɚ, ˈpjɔɹ, ˈpjɔː, ˈpjɜː, ˈpjɝ, ˈpjʊə, ˈpjʊɹ
Meaning: not mixed with anything else; clean and free from harmful substances
Part of Speech: Adjective Alternative Readings: pjʊə, pjʊɚ, ˈpjɔɹ, ˈpjɔː, ˈpjɜː, ˈpjɝ, ˈpjʊə, ˈpjʊɹ

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Example sentences

This shirt is made of pure cotton.
This shirt is made of pure cotton.
This shirt is made of pure cotton.
This shirt is made of pure cotton.
She wore a beautiful dress made of pure silk.
She wore a beautiful dress made of pure silk.
A quiet morning by the lake felt like pure bliss.
A quiet morning by the lake felt like pure bliss.
The little girl looked at her grandmother with pure adoration.
The little girl looked at her grandmother with pure adoration.

Usage Notes

Can describe materials (pure gold), abstract concepts (pure joy), or moral state (pure heart).

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