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Defenition of the word puritanical

    • Defenition of the word puritanical

      • morally rigorous and strict; "blue laws"; "the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"
      • exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
      • exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn''t approve of my miniskirts"
      • of or relating to Puritans or Puritanism
      • morally rigorous and strict
      • exaggeratedly proper

    Synonyms for the word puritanical

      • blue
      • priggish
      • prim
      • prissy
      • prudish
      • puritan
      • puritanic
      • square-toed
      • straightlaced
      • straitlaced
      • tight-laced
      • victorian

    Similar words in the puritanical

      • nonindulgent
      • proper

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