Pristine: meaning, definitions and examples

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pristine

 

[ ˈprɪstiːn ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

condition

in its original condition; unspoiled; clean and fresh as if new

Synonyms

immaculate, perfect, untouched

Examples of usage

  • The beach looked pristine, with untouched white sand and crystal clear water.
  • The house was kept in pristine condition, with every corner spotless and shiny.

Translations

Translations of the word "pristine" in other languages:

🇵🇹 intocado

🇮🇳 अखंड

🇩🇪 unberührt

🇮🇩 murni

🇺🇦 незайманий

🇵🇱 nieskazitelny

🇯🇵 手付かず

🇫🇷 immaculé

🇪🇸 prístino

🇹🇷 bozulmamış

🇰🇷 원래 그대로의

🇸🇦 نقي

🇨🇿 neporušený

🇸🇰 nedotknutý

🇨🇳 原始的

🇸🇮 neokrnjen

🇮🇸 óspilta

🇰🇿 бүлінбеген

🇬🇪 უსახური

🇦🇿 təmiz

🇲🇽 prístino

Etymology

The word 'pristine' originates from the Latin word 'pristinus', meaning former or ancient. Over time, the meaning evolved to represent something in its original condition, unspoiled and pure. 'Pristine' is often used to describe something that is clean, fresh, and untouched, emphasizing its pure and perfect state.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,934, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.