Purist

Purism (Latin purus = " pure"; French: le PURISME = " purism " ) refers to a mental attitude that strives for purity of intellectual creations, trying to rid them of "foreign " ingredients:

  • Removing and securing against foreign elements in a language, see language purism
  • A direction in modern art, see purism (Fine Art)

See also:

  • Puritanism
  • Disambiguation
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