Explore Puristic through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Puristic in a sentence
Puristic meaning
Of, or relating to purism or purists.
Using Puristic
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, or relating to purism or purists.
Context around Puristic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Puristic
- In this selection, "puristic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, matching, movement and tendency stand out and add context to how "puristic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include radical and puristic matching and and response a puristic movement grew. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "puristic" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with puristic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In response, a puristic movement grew up demanding Howard's original, un-edited stories. (14 words)
His Liberal Judaism was radical and puristic, matching and sometimes exceeding the Berlin and American variants. (16 words)
The puristic tendency in the development of Icelandic vocabulary is to a large degree a result of conscious language planning, in addition to centuries of isolation. (26 words)
The puristic tendency in the development of Icelandic vocabulary is to a large degree a result of conscious language planning, in addition to centuries of isolation. (26 words)
His Liberal Judaism was radical and puristic, matching and sometimes exceeding the Berlin and American variants. (16 words)
In response, a puristic movement grew up demanding Howard's original, un-edited stories. (14 words)
Example sentences (3)
His Liberal Judaism was radical and puristic, matching and sometimes exceeding the Berlin and American variants.
In response, a puristic movement grew up demanding Howard's original, un-edited stories.
The puristic tendency in the development of Icelandic vocabulary is to a large degree a result of conscious language planning, in addition to centuries of isolation.