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puritanical

/ puritanical /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
of or relating to Puritans or Puritanism
Pertains to:
puritan Puritanism
adjective satellite Sense 2
morally rigorous and strict
"blue laws"
"the puritan work ethic"
"puritanic distaste for alcohol"
"she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"
Similar:
nonindulgent
adjective satellite Sense 3
exaggeratedly proper
"my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn''t approve of my miniskirts"
Similar:
proper
Semantic Complexity
35%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
2
Times Searched
1
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