Difference between Pure and Virgin

What is the difference between Pure and Virgin?

Pure as an adjective is free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied while Virgin as an adjective is of a person, usually a woman, in a state of virginity.

Pure

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied free of foreign material or pollutants free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean of a branch of science, done for its own sake instead of serving another branch of science.

Example sentence: There is no such thing as a pure introvert or extrovert. Such a person would be in the lunatic asylum.

Virgin

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or sometimes, one who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.Preceded by a noun, a person who has never used or experienced what is denoted by the noun.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of a person, usually a woman, in a state of virginity.Of a physical object, untouched.Of olive oil, obtained by mechanical means, so that the oil is not altered.Of mixed drinks, not containing alcohol.

We hope you now know whether to use Pure or Virgin in your sentence.

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