Definition

In a manner that is clean, fresh, and unspoiled, like something that is in its original condition.

Example

The lake was pristinely clear, allowing us to see the fish swimming beneath the surface.

Conversation

Did you see how pristinely the park was cleaned up after the event?

Yeah, it looked amazing! It's great they put in the effort.

I love when places are kept so pristinely — it makes such a difference.

Absolutely! It feels more inviting when it's tidy like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Pristinely → It is formed from "pristine" (from Latin *pristinus*, meaning original or ancient) and the suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "pristinely" means in a manner that is original or unspoiled.

Memory Tip

Think of something being in its 'original' state ('pristine') and how it is done 'in a manner' ('-ly'). This helps you remember that 'pristinely' refers to something being done in a pure or unspoiled way.

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