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Associations to the word «Purism»

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Wiktionary

PURISM, noun. (uncountable) An insistence on the traditionally correct way of doing things, especially of language

PURISM, noun. (countable) An example of purist language etc

Dictionary definition

PURISM, noun. Scrupulous or exaggerated insistence on purity or correctness (especially in language); "linguistic purisms".

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Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.

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