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Definitions for Purist
[1] strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
[2] an instance of this.
[3] (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.
[4] insistence on traditional canons of correctness of form or purity of style or content, esp in language, art, or music
Words related to Purist
purismidealist, quibbler, fusspot, formalist, fussbudget
Words nearby Purist
purismpuriform, purify, purim, purine, puriri, purism, puritan, puritan ethic, puritan spoon, puritanical, puritanism
Origin of Purist
mFirst recorded in 1795–1805; pure + -ism
Other words from Purist
pur·ist , noun
pu·ris·tic , pu·ris·ti·cal , adjective
pu·ris·ti·cal·ly , adverb
hy·per·pur·ist , noun
non·pu·ris·tic , adjective
un·pu·ris·tic , adjective
Synonyms for Purist
fusspot, idealist, quibbler, formalist, fussbudget, nit-picker