pristine

/ˈpɹɪstiːn/

pristine

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Definition

Unspoiled; still with its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.

Etymology

From Middle French pristin, borrowed from Latin prīstinus.

Example Sentences

  • "The beach back is in pristine condition after a council-led cleanup."
  • "Fire fueled with gasoline Life is beautiful, the world is pristine We have been bound unseen The walls of existence remain unclean"
  • "Thus fable reports that the fair Grimalkin, whom Venus, at the desire of a passionate lover, converted from a cat into a fine woman, no sooner perceived a mouse than, mindful of her former sport, and still retaining her pristine nature, she leaped from the bed of her husband to pursue the little animal."
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