Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purebred
1 sense of purebred
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thoroughbred, purebred, pureblood -- (a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses)
=> animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna -- (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
Antonyms of adj purebred
1 sense of purebred
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purebred (vs. crossbred) -- (bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain)
crossbred (vs. purebred) -- (bred from parents of different varieties or species)
=> bigeneric -- (resulting from a cross between species of different genera)
=> hybrid, intercrossed -- (produced by crossbreeding)
=> underbred -- (of inferior or mixed breed; "an underbred dog")
=> half-blooded, half-bred, half-breed -- ((of animals) having only one purebred parent)
Similarity of adj purebred
1 sense of purebred
Sense 1
purebred (vs. crossbred) -- (bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain)
=> full-blooded, full-blood, blooded -- (of unmixed ancestry; "full-blooded Native American"; "blooded Jersies")
=> pedigree (prenominal), pedigreed, pureblood, pureblooded, thoroughbred -- (having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal)