Definition

Not having any stains, impurities, or infections; completely pure.

Example

The water in the mountain spring is taintless and safe to drink.

Conversation

I really appreciate how taintless your perspective is on life.

Thanks! I try to stay positive and avoid negativity.

It's refreshing to be around someone so taintless in their thinking.

I believe it helps us focus on the good things!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Taintless → It is formed from "taint" (from Old French *teindre*, meaning to dye or stain) and "-less" (meaning without). The word "taintless" means without stain or blemish, referring to purity or cleanliness.

Memory Tip

Think of being 'without' ('-less') any 'stain' ('taint') — that's why taintless means pure or clean.

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