puritanism
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puritanism¹
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Borrowed from French puritanisme. By surface analysis, puritan + ism.
noun puritanisms
- Strict and austere religious conduct.
- Extreme strictness regarding moral scruples. 2016 October 17, Vicky Spratt, "Work Hard, Work Hard:Meet The Neo-Puritans", Graziadaily.cohttp://graziadaily.co.uk/life/real-life/work-hard-work-hard-meet-neo-puritans Some have argued that the closure of Fabric is symptomatic of a wider shift towards a new puritanism in Britain: a culture in which
Puritanism²
noun
- The beliefs and practices of the Puritans.
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noun strict and austere religious conduct
| Español | puritanismo |
|---|---|
| Português | puritanismo |
| Français | puritanisme |
| Italiano | puritanesimo, puritanismo |
| Română | puritanism |
| Русский | пуритани́зм puritanízm, пурита́нство puritánstvo |
noun practices of the Puritans
| Español | puritanismo |
|---|---|
| Français | puritanisme |
| Deutsch | Puritanismus |
| Русский | пуритани́зм puritanízm |
Talk about this word "puritanism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/puritanism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. puritanism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/puritanism "puritanism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/puritanism.Cite this
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