pristine

Speech parts

1. pristine - Adjective

2. pristine - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Belonging to the earliest period or state; original; primitive; primeval; as, the pristine state of innocence; the pristine manners of a people; pristine vigor.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

virgin aboriginal brand-new immaculate vestal white first new early original natural old primary clear initial
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Antonyms

rusty mangy used late off developed
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Phrases with the word

be pristine pristine state pristine waters pristine milk pristine house more pristine

Anagrams

spiriten

Examples

Some distance away is a white azalea bush which stuns me with its stately beauty.____ This is pristine natural beauty. it is irrepressible, seeks no reward, and is without goal, a beauty derived neither from symbolism nor metaphor and needing neither analogies nor associations. Gao Xingjian

Oh, both my shoes are shiny new, And pristine is my hat My dress is 1922... My life is all like that. Dorothy Parker

All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair. Mitch Albom

The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity. Louis Farrakhan

Religion has been terribly tarnished in the course of time, its pristine purity has long since vanished under the regime of creed, and it is no longer Catholic, that is to say, Universal. Max Heindel

I love travelling, and had the pleasure of being in the most developed country in the world and then parts of two of the most pristine natural areas of the world: the Galapagos islands and the Equador Amazon jungle. The contrast was incredible. Adam Garcia

Close letter words and terms

pristinamycin pristinamycine pristinate pristine condition pristine forest pristine house