pure

pure [adj1] unmixed, genuine authentic, bright, classic, clear, complete, fair, flawless, kosher*, limpid, lucid, natural, neat, out-and-out*, pellucid, perfect, plain, plenary, pure and simple, real, simple, straight, total, transparent, true, twenty-four carat*, unadulterated, unalloyed, unclouded, undiluted, unmingled; concept 485 —Ant. impure, mixed, ungenuine pure [adj2] clean, uncontaminated disinfected, germ-free, immaculate, intemerate, pasteurized, pristine, purified, refined, sanitary, snowy, spotless, stainless, sterile, sterilized, taintless, unadulterated, unblemished, undebased, unpolluted, unsoiled, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untainted, untarnished, wholesome; concept 621 —Ant. contaminated, dirty, polluted, tainted pure [adj3] virginal, chaste babe in woods*, blameless, celibate, clean, continent, decent, exemplary, fresh, good, guileless, honest, immaculate, inculpable, innocent, inviolate, irreproachable, kid, lily white*, maidenly, modest, pure as driven snow*, righteous, sinless, spotless, stainless, true, unblemished, unblighted, uncorrupted, undefiled, unprofaned, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, upright, virgin, virtuous, wet behind ears*, wide-eyed; concept 372 —Ant. corrupt, dirty, immodest, indecent, obscene, unchaste, vulgar pure [adj4] absolute, utter blasted*, blessed*, complete, confounded, infernal*, mere, out-andout, sheer, thorough, unmitigated, unqualified; concepts 531,535 —Ant. indefinite, uncertain pure [adj5] theoretical abstract, academic, philosophical, speculative, tentative, unproved; concept 529 —Ant. applied