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- [pyoo r-iz-uh m]
- /ˈpyʊər ɪz əm/
- /pjʊ.ˈrɪ.stɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pyoo r-iz-uh m]
- /ˈpyʊər ɪz əm/
Definitions of puristic word
- noun puristic strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc. 1
- noun puristic an instance of this. 1
- noun puristic (often initial capital letter) Fine Arts. a style of art developed in France in the early 20th century, characterized by the use of simple geometric forms and images evocative of objects produced by machine. 1
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Origin of puristic
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; pure + -ism
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Parts of speech for Puristic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
puristic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
puristic usage trend in Literature
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