Meaning of the word purism in English

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purism

US /ˈpjʊr.ɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈpjʊə.rɪ.zəm/
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Noun

strict adherence to or insistence on purity or correctness, especially in language or art.

Example:
His purism in grammar made him a demanding editor.
The artist's purism was evident in her minimalist sculptures.