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pristine
[pris-teen, pri-steen, pris-tahyn]
adjective
having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
Synonyms: ,of or relating to the earliest period or state; primitive.
pristine
/ ˈprɪstaɪn, -tiːn /
adjective
of or involving the earliest period, state, etc; original
pure; uncorrupted
fresh, clean, and unspoiled
his pristine new car
Usage
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of pristine1
Example Sentences
The juxtaposition of popular art’s messy vulgarity with the pristine aspirations of high art is surprisingly uninvolving.
It is a quintessentially British tennis experience: punters dressed in their finery, Pimm's in full flow and a beautiful setting, with as much care taken of the flowers and greenery as the pristine courts.
I hope you too enjoy this pristine and enchanting wilderness.
The collection includes reed fishing baskets, ceremonial masks, pots, a waist belt of cowry shells - and 20 leather cloaks in pristine condition collected during a 1911-1912 expedition.
But when we do, the scenery is pristine.
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