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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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pure

/pjʊə/

US pronunciation
American sound/pjʊə/
pure
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1 syllable
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Schwa vowel
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Final e often stays silent

US voice -> pure

Myanmar meaning

(adj) စစ်မှန်

Full entry

pure /pjƱǝ(r)/ adj (-r /'pjƱǝrǝ(r)/ ; -st /'pjƱǝrÇst/)

၁။ (က) စစ်သော။ pure gold/ silk/ wool ❍ made from 100% pure cotton ❍ water of the purest blue ❍ pure bliss/ joy/ pleasure. (ခ) သန့်သော။ pure water ❍ The air is so pure in these mountains.
(ဂ) (မျိုးရိုး) စစ်သော။ ကပြားမဟုတ်သော။ The cat is a pure Siamese
၂။ သက်သက်။ စစ်စစ်။ တကယ့်။ They met by pure accident/ chance/ coincidence. ❍ pure folly/ extravagance/ nonsense ❍ do sth out of pure kindness/ malice/mischief ❍ Reports that he may resign are pure speculation (ie probably not true).
၃။ ဖြူစင်သော (မေတ္တာ)။ ရိုးသားသော။ အပြစ်ကင်းသော။ စင်ကြယ်သော။ ဖြောင့်စင်းသော။ pure thoughts ❍ His motives were pure. ❍ (rhet) pure in body and mind/ pure in heart.
၄။ (အသံ)ပီသသော။ ကြည်သော။ a pure note/ voice.
၅။ (usu approv ) ရှင်းသော။ the clean, pure lines of classical architecture.
၆။ သဘောတရား သက်သက် ဦးတည်သော။ (လက်တွေ့အသုံးချမှုပိုင်း ထည့်မစဉ်းစားသော)။ pure mathematics/ science/ research. Compare APPLIED See also PURIFY, PURITY
❏ pure and simple [IDM ] …တာကလွဲလို့ အခြားမရှိ။ သက်သက်။ It's laziness, pure and simple. ❍ The reason for the change is lack of money, pure and simple.
❏ pure-bred adj မျိုးသန့်သော၊ သွေးမနှောသော (တိရ စ္ဆာန်)။ a pure-bred Alsatian dog. See also THOROUGHBRED
❏ purely adv သက်သက်။ Their meeting was purely accidental/ coincidental. ❍ He bought the house purely as an investment.

More examples
  • Pure gold/alcohol
  • A scream of pure terror
  • A smile of pure happiness
  • [pure chance/coincidence/luck] : Perhaps it was pure chance that the other woman happened to be there.
  • The flowers were a pure white.
  • The pure sound of children laughing
  • Pure mathematics
  • You could separate it from its political message and just look at it as pure poetry.
  • He cannot claim to have led an absolutely pure life.
  • It is hard to be humble, and nobody is pure.
Synonyms
unadulterated, uncontaminated, unpolluted, clean, untainted, wholesome, absolute, abstract, academic, antisepticize, authentic, babe in woods, basic, blameless, blasted, blessed, bright, celibate, chaste, classic, clear, complete, confounded, continent, decent, deep, disinfect, disinfected, downright, exemplary, fair, flawless, fresh, fundamental, genuine, germ-free, good, guileless, higher, honest, immaculate, inculpable, infernal, innocent, intemerate, inviolate, irreproachable, kid, kosher, lily white, limpid, lucid, maidenly, mere, modest, moral, natural, neat, one hundred per cent, out-and-out, pasteurized, pellucid, perfect, philosophical, plain, plenary, pristine, pure and simple, pure as driven snow, purified, real, refined, rich, righteous, sanitary, sheer, simple, sinless, snowy, speculative, spotless, stainless, sterile, sterilized, straight, strong, taintless, tentative, theoretical, thorough, total, transparent, true, twenty-four carat, unalloyed, unblemished, unblighted, unclouded, uncorrupted, undebased, undefiled, undiluted, unmingled, unmitigated, unmixed, unprofaned, unproved, unqualified, unsoiled, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untarnished, upright, utter, vibrant, virgin, virginal, virtuous, vivid, wet behind ears, wide-eyed
Antonyms
abnormal, applied, cloudy, complex, complicated, contaminated, corrupt, counterfeit, cross-breed, crossbreed, dark, decorated, difficult, dirty, dishonest, embellished, evil, fake, false, fraudulent, half-blood, half-caste, hybrid, immodest, impure, incross, indecent, indefinite, intricate, invalid, miscegenation, mixed, mule, obscene, obscure, ornate, outcross, polluted, tainted, uncertain, unchaste, unclear, uncommon, ungenuine, unintelligible, unreal, unsuitable, untrustworthy, unvirtuous, vague, vulgar, weak
Cross references
unadulterateduncontaminatedunpollutedcleanuntaintedwholesomeabsoluteabstractacademicantisepticizeauthenticbabe in woodsbasicblamelessblastedblessedbrightcelibatechasteclassicclearcompleteconfoundedcontinentdecentdeepdisinfectdisinfected
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