puristic

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or advocating for the purity or simplicity of something, often in art, literature, or philosophy.

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Variants

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purist , puristic , puristically , purists

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'purus' meaning 'pure'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'puristic' is often used in the context of art and literature, but it can also be applied to other areas, such as food and drink.

2. The word 'puristic' first appeared in English in the late 19th century.

3. Some people use the term 'purist' to describe themselves as being strictly adherent to a particular belief or ideology.

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Related Concepts

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1. Puritanism: A religious and social movement that began in Europe in the 16th century, characterized by strict adherence to religious and moral principles.

2. Minimalism: A design and art movement that emphasizes simplicity and the elimination of unnecessary elements.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'puristic' is often used to describe works that adhere strictly to traditional rules and forms, such as Shakespearean sonnets or Beowulf. In philosophy, puristic ideals can be seen in the works of Immanuel Kant, who advocated for a rational, disinterested approach to morality.

How to Memorize "puristic"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person or object that embodies the idea of purity or simplicity, such as a pristine snow-covered mountain or a clear, still lake.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'puristic' with the idea of cleanliness or clarity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Pure is what I'm striving for' to remember the meaning of 'puristic'.

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