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Definition of "purer" []

  • Comparative form of pure: more pure (adjective)
  • Having a greater purity (adjective)

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Use "purer" in a sentence
  • "Philosophy in fiction tells, among various other matters, of the perils of this intimate acquaintance with a flattering familiar in the 'purer' -- a person who more than ceases to be of else to us after his ideal shall have led up men from their flint and arrowhead caverns to intercommunicative daylight."
  • "I may have been taught to speak a purer Latin than they, but I could follow the Celtic as easily, though I acted as if I could not."
  • "Even if the work be no more elevated than washing up a trayful of soiled china, a certain thrill is there at the successful completion of the task; and the greater the Augean stable, the purer is the pleasure of him who cleans it."