Need another word that means the same as “purity”? Find 29 synonyms and 30 related words for “purity” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Purity” are: innocence, pureness, sinlessness, whiteness, honor, honour, cleanness, clearness, clarity, freshness, freedom from adulteration, freedom from contamination, lack of pollution, virtue, virtuousness, lack of corruption, morality, goodness, righteousness, rectitude, saintliness, piety, honesty, integrity, uprightness, decency, worthiness, nobility of soul, nobility of spirit
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “purity” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| clarity | The quality of being coherent and intelligible. When she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes. |
| cleanness | The state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities. |
| clearness | Free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression. |
| decency | The quality of being polite and respectable. A loose dress rather too low cut for decency. |
| freedom from adulteration | Immunity from an obligation or duty. |
| freedom from contamination | The condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints. |
| freshness | An alert and refreshed state. His freshness passion and focus got him cast in leading roles. |
| goodness | Moral excellence or admirableness. A belief in the basic goodness of mankind. |
| honesty | A European plant with purple or white flowers and round, flat, translucent seed pods which are used for indoor flower arrangements. It was not in all honesty an auspicious debut. |
| honor | The state of being honored. A man of honor. |
| honour | A course of degree studies more specialized than for an ordinary pass. Mrs Young had the honour of being received by the Queen. |
| innocence | A state or condition of being innocent of a specific crime or offense. The healthy bloom in her cheeks gave her an aura of innocence. |
| integrity | Internal consistency or lack of corruption in electronic data. He expects to find in us the common honesty and integrity of men of business. |
| lack of corruption | The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable. |
| lack of pollution | The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable. |
| morality | Concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct. A bourgeois morality. |
| nobility of soul | The state of being of noble birth. |
| nobility of spirit | The state of being of noble birth. |
| piety | Righteousness by virtue of being pious. Acts of piety and charity. |
| pureness | A woman’s virtue or chastity. |
| rectitude | Morally correct behaviour or thinking; righteousness. Mattie is a model of rectitude. |
| righteousness | Adhering to moral principles. We had little doubt about the righteousness of our cause. |
| saintliness | The quality of resembling a saint. Her selfless behaviour borders on saintliness. |
| sinlessness | The state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil. |
| uprightness | The condition or quality of being honourable or honest; rectitude. There is a general lack of uprightness in these postmodern times. |
| virtue | Morality with respect to sexual relations. Mike was extolling the virtues of the car. |
| virtuousness | The quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong. |
| whiteness | United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918. Only the whiteness of her cheeks gave any indication of the stress from which she was suffering. |
| worthiness | The quality or state of having merit or value. Doubts about the worthiness of writing novels. |
| antiseptic | An antiseptic compound or preparation. The antiseptic effect of alcohol. |
| assay | Determine the biochemical or immunological activity of (a sample. Each assay was performed in duplicate. |
| blameless | Free of guilt; not subject to blame. He led a blameless life. |
| chastity | Morality with respect to sexual relations. Vows of chastity. |
| clean | Make clean remove dirt marks or stains from. We are not completely sure that the elections will be clean and fair. |
| cleanliness | The state or quality of being clean or being kept clean. She had an obsession with personal cleanliness and spent much of her time in the bathroom. |
| diaper | A fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures. |
| disinfect | Destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing. Chlorine has been used to disinfect water in pools for many years. |
| disinfection | The process of cleaning something, especially with a chemical, in order to destroy bacteria. Instruments must undergo high level disinfection before reuse. |
| fumigate | Treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests. We got sulphur candles to fumigate the house. |
| guiltless | Having no guilt; innocent. People are forever criticizing the service and I am not myself guiltless in this. |
| honour | A title of respect or form of address given to a circuit judge, a US mayor, and (in Irish or rustic speech) any person of rank. Mrs Young had the honour of being received by the Queen. |
| hygiene | Conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness. Personal hygiene. |
| hygienic | Tending to promote or preserve health. Hygienic surroundings with plenty of fresh air. |
| innocence | The quality of innocent naivete. The trial established his innocence. |
| innocent | The young children killed by Herod after the birth of Jesus (Matt. 2:16). She is a poor innocent young creature. |
| irreproachable | Beyond criticism; faultless. Of irreproachable character. |
| naivete | Lack of sophistication or worldliness. His greatest fault was his political naïvet. |
| pristine | Clean and fresh as if new; spotless. Handed her his pristine white handkerchief. |
| sanitary | Free from filth and pathogens. A sanitary washroom. |
| sanitation | Conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage disposal. They could afford to erect new dwellings with a reasonable standard of construction and sanitation. |
| shy | Lacking self-confidence. Don t shy away from saying what you think. |
| sinless | Free from sin. The sinless life of Christ. |
| sterilize | Make infertile. In some countries people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized. |
| toilet | A room building or cubicle containing a toilet or toilets. A public toilet. |
| unimpeachable | Free of guilt; not subject to blame. An unimpeachable witness. |
| unspotted | Without soil or spot or stain. The network of avian enthusiasts ensures that no rarity goes unspotted. |
| unstained | Not having a coating of stain or varnish. An apron keeps his clothing unstained. |
| untainted | (of reputation) free from blemishes. The island remains virtually untainted by commercialism. |
| washing | The action of washing oneself or laundering clothes bed linen etc. Avoid over enthusiastic washing. |
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