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Purity vs Rightness - What's the difference?

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Purity is a related term of rightness.


As a proper noun purity

is from the virtue purity.

As a noun rightness is

(uncountable) the characteristic of being right; correctness.

purity

English

Noun

(purities)
  • The state or degree of being pure.
  • Antonyms

    * impurity

    rightness

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (uncountable) The characteristic of being right; correctness.
  • (countable) The result or product of being right; something correct.
  • The property of being on, or moving toward, the right.
  • * 1996 , Robert Cummins, Representations, Targets, and Attitudes (page 105)
  • I think we are inclined to think the leftness and rightness can be represented because there is a word in our language that means left'', and another that means ''right , and we understand those words.