puritanism
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Definition of puritanism
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)Strict and austere religious conduct.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)Strict and austere religious conduct.
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(countable, uncountable)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 fun, hedonism and cultural experimentation are no longer valued.”
- (uncountable)The beliefs and practices of the Puritans.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French puritanisme, equivalent to puritan + -ism.
Words you can make from puritanism
200+ playable · top: IMPAINTS (12 pts)
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10 words7-letter words
37 words- ARMPITS 11 pts
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90 words- IMPIS 9 pts
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