noun Download 🔗Share One who holds puritanical attitudes. Examples : "My aunt is such a puritanical; she disapproves of anyone wearing revealing clothing, even at the beach. " character attitude person moral religion culture philosophy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Of or pertaining to the Puritans, or to their doctrines and practice. Examples : "The strict rules about dress at the school were quite puritanical, forbidding anything considered too flashy. " culture religion history moral attitude society philosophy character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Precise in observance of legal or religious requirements; strict; overscrupulous; rigid (often used by way of reproach or contempt). Examples : "My grandmother had a puritanical approach to mealtimes, insisting on everyone eating exactly the same amount of food and precisely the same vegetables. " moral religion character attitude philosophy theology culture society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading