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puritan Definition
(n)
adheres
to
strict
religious
principles
;
opposed
to
sensual
pleasures
(n)
a
person
excessively
concerned
about
propriety
and
decorum
(s)
morally
rigorous
and
strict
; "
blue
laws
"; "
the
puritan
work
ethic
"; "
puritanic
distaste
for
alcohol
"; "
she
was
anything
but
puritanical
in
her
behavior
"
puritan Synonyms
blue(a)
prude
puritan
puritanic
puritanical
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