pure

US /pjʊr/
UK /pjʊr/
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1.

pur

not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material

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The ring is made of pure gold.
La bague est faite d'or pur.
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She drank a glass of pure water.
Elle a bu un verre d'eau pure.
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unadulteratedunmixedunalloyeduncontaminatedunpolluted
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impureadulteratedmixed
2.

pur, chaste

free from moral corruption; innocent

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She has a pure heart.
Elle a un cœur pur.
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His intentions were pure.
Ses intentions étaient pures.
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innocentvirtuouschastemoralundefiled
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corruptimpuresinful
3.

pur, total

complete and unadulterated; sheer

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It was pure luck that we found them.
C'était de la pure chance que nous les ayons trouvés.
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His statement was pure nonsense.
Sa déclaration était de la pure folie.
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sheerabsoluteuttercompletetotal
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partialincomplete
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purelybe as pure as the driven snow