stainlessness

noun

Definition of stainlessnessnext
as in purity

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  1. purity
  2. modesty
  3. chastity
Noun
  • The funding will finance construction of Hertha Chalyx, the company’s new facility that plans to produce 10,000 tons of steel-grade and magnet-grade high-purity iron, according to a Tuesday news release.
    — Catherine Dominguez, Houston Chronicle, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The facility is designed to produce both steel-grade and magnet-grade high-purity iron.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of purity
Noun
  • In those early auditions, an unsuspecting superpower came from Kendrick’s radical modesty.
    — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Politicians, especially ones running for office, aren’t big on modesty.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 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  • The government’s more expansive hijab and chastity law was suspended but not repealed.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 9 Oct. 2026.

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