Definition of "pureness" [pure•ness]

• The quality of being pure; purity (noun)

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• "All well-inspired souls will perceive the profound natural truth of the idea of pureness, and will be sure, therefore, that the more boldly it is challenged the more sharply and signally will experience mark its truth."
• "The air was chilly too, and had a kind of pureness, and a sweet smell from the pines around."
• "Does virtue imply the achieved state of purification or does the mere process suffice to it, Virtue being something of less perfection than the accomplished pureness which is almost the Term?"