noun🔗SharePuritain, bigot(often disapproving) a puritanical person"My neighbor is a real puritan; she disapproves of anyone wearing shorts in public. "Ma voisine est une vraie puritaine ; elle désapprouve que l'on porte des shorts en public.characterpersonmoralattitudereligionsocietyhistorycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePuritain, prude(often disapproving) acting or behaving according to the Puritan morals (e.g. propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex"The school's dress code was very puritanical, restricting students to simple, modest clothing. "Le code vestimentaire de l'école était très puritain, limitant les élèves à des vêtements simples et modestes.culturemoralreligionphilosophysocietyattitudevaluecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
