ALL meanings of purist
pur·ism
P p - noun purist strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc. 1
- noun purist an instance of this. 1
- noun purist (often initial capital letter) Fine Arts. a style of art developed in France in the early 20th century, characterized by the use of simple geometric forms and images evocative of objects produced by machine. 1
- noun purist traditionalist, pedant 1
- countable noun purist A purist is a person who wants something to be totally correct or unchanged, especially something they know a lot about. 0
- adjective purist Purist attitudes are the kind of attitudes that purists have. 0