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Pureness vs Cleanness - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between pureness and cleanness

is that pureness is the quality of being pure; purity while cleanness is moral purity; innocence.

pureness

English

Noun

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  • The quality of being pure; purity
  • cleanness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Moral purity; innocence.
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  • *:Certes sayd the good man that is sothe / for he shalle be the best knyghte of the world and the fairest of alle the felauship / But wete yow wel there shall none atteyne it but by clennes that is pure confession
  • The state of being physically clean and free of contamination or dirt; cleanliness.