Meaning & use

Purest

adjective·Everyday

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Most free from contamination, mixture, or moral corruption; the superlative form of 'pure.'

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This is the purest form of gold available on the market.

Her purest intentions were often misunderstood by others.

A note on using this word

Used both literally, for physical substances, and figuratively, for motives, emotions, or ideas.

Words with a similar meaning

cleanestmost unadulterated

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Words with an opposite meaning

most impuredirtiest

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