Pristine Meaning in Urdu | خالص

adjective B2 Latin origin

pristine

/ˈprɪs.tiːn/  ·  pris-TEEN

خالصصافنقّی

Roman Urdu: khaalis

ENGLISH MEANING

Unspoiled and in its original condition.

Pristine describes something that has remained untouched, clean, or pure, as if it has just emerged from nature. It is often used for environments, objects, or even data that show no signs of wear or contamination. The word adds a sense of reverence for the perfect state of something.

اردو معنی

‘پرِسٹائن’ کا مطلب ہے بالکل صاف، بے داغ اور اصل حالت میں۔ یہ لفظ عام طور پر قدرتی ماحول، شاندار اشیاء یا ڈیٹا کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے جو کسی قسم کی خرابی یا گندے پن سے پاک ہو۔ اس کا استعمال کسی چیز کی بےمثال پاکیزگی اور اصلیت کو سراہنے کے لیے کیا جاتا ہے۔

WORD ORIGIN & BREAKDOWN

From Latin *pristinus* meaning ‘former, original’, which later came to describe something untouched or in its original condition.

prist-

original, former

-ine

pertaining to, having the quality of

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pris-TEEN


DAILY LIFE EXAMPLES

Travel

‎The mountain lake remained pristine despite the hikers passing by.

پہاڑی جھیل ہائیکرز کے گزرنے کے باوجود بھی خالص رہ گئی۔

Home

‎She kept the antique vase in a pristine condition for decades.

اس نے صدیوں تک قدیم گملے کو صاف حالت میں رکھا۔

Study

‎The data set was pristine, with no missing values or errors.

ڈیٹا سیٹ بد عکس تھا، کوئی خالی قیمتیں یا غلطیاں نہیں تھیں۔

Business

‎Investors love companies that maintain pristine financial records.

سرمایہ کار ان کمپنیوں کو پسند کرتے ہیں جن کے مالی ریکارڈ کامل ہوں۔

✅ SYNONYMS (مترادف)

pure

خالص

unblemished

بے داغ

untouched

نہ چھوا ہوا

❌ ANTONYMS (متضاد)

dirty

گندہ

tainted

ملے جلے

USE IT WHEN (کب استعمال کریں)

  • Describing natural places that are free from pollution
  • Talking about objects that have never been used or damaged
  • Highlighting data or records that are completely error‑free

AVOID WHEN (کب نہ کریں)

  • Referring to a person’s moral character in a literal sense
  • Describing something that is merely clean but not original

RELATED WORDS - SAME FAMILY

pristinely (adverb) — in a pristine mannerpristinity (noun) — the state of being pristinepristine condition (noun phrase) — a state of perfect, untouched condition

COMMON MISTAKE PAKISTANIS MAKE

WRONG

The child has a pristine personality.

CORRECT

The child has a pure personality.

‘Pristine’ is used for physical or abstract states that are untouched; it is not appropriate for describing a person’s character.

💡 MEMORY TIP (یاد رکھنے کا آسان طریقہ)

Imagine a pristine snow‑covered peak called ‘Princess‑Tin’, sparkling like a brand‑new tin cup.

سوچیں کہ ایک جمی ہوئی برفانی چوٹی ہے جسے ‘پرنسس‑ٹن’ کہتے ہیں، بالکل نئی ٹن کپ کی طرح چمکتا ہے۔

QUICK QUIZ — TEST YOURSELF

Which sentence uses “pristine” correctly?

TODAY'S CHALLENGE

Write a short paragraph (3‑5 sentences) describing a place you have visited that was pristine. Use the word “pristine” at least once.

Posted on July 19, 2026 · Word Meaning in Urdu