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stainlessness

noun

Definition of stainlessnessnext
as in purity

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  1. purity
  2. modesty
  3. chastity
Noun
  • Luxury here is found in the extreme purity of the experience.
    — Michelle Tchea, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Fabrication of advanced artificial intelligence chips and high bandwidth memory requires continuous, high-volume flows of ultra-high purity gases, such as nitrogen, argon, and helium, for lithography, chemical vapor deposition, and wafer purging.
    — Harvey Stober, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of purity
Noun
  • What is striking is that all these versions agree on her shyness, modesty, and propriety.
    — Eva Blanco Medina, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Like the rest of their clothing, shoes for the British royal family are about classic silhouettes, modesty and formality.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of modesty
Noun
  • The government’s more expansive hijab and chastity law was suspended but not repealed.
    — Pegah Banihashemi, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The only exception comes once a year, when the nationwide chastity mandate is temporarily lifted and the use of protection is mandatory.
    — Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of chastity
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“Stainlessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stainlessness. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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