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puritan

/ˈpjʊə.rɪ.tən/

/ˈpjʊr.ɪ.tən/

Translations

puritannoun

puritans

/ˈpjʊə.rɪ.tən/

/ˈpjʊr.ɪ.tən/

пуританин

The puritan was known for his strict moral code.

Пуританин был известен своим строгим моральным кодексом.

Additional translations

аскет

человек строгих нравов

Synonyms

puritanadjective

more puritan

Comp.

most puritan

Super.

/ˈpjʊərɪtən/

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пуританский

Her puritan values made her avoid parties.

Её пуританские ценности заставляли её избегать вечеринок.

Synonyms

puritansnoun

puritan

puritans

/ˈpjʊə.rɪ.tənz/

/ˈpjʊr.ɪ.tənz/

пуритане

The Puritans were known for their strict religious beliefs.

Пуритане были известны своими строгими религиозными убеждениями.

Synonyms

Definitions

puritannoun

A member of a group of English Protestants in the late 16th and 17th centuries who sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.

The Puritans played a significant role in the early settlement of New England.

A person who is strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so.

He was considered a puritan by his friends because of his disapproval of modern entertainment.

puritanadjective

Having or displaying a strict moral code, often in a way that is excessively rigid or austere.

Her puritan views on entertainment meant she disapproved of most modern films.

Relating to the Puritans or their beliefs and practices.

Early Puritan sermons emphasized personal piety and discipline.

puritansnoun

Members of a group of English Protestants in the late 16th and 17th centuries who sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.

The Puritans played a significant role in the early settlement of New England.

People who adhere to strict religious principles, often characterized by a desire for purity and simplicity in worship and lifestyle.

The puritans in the community were known for their austere way of living.