puritanism

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see also: Puritanism

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Noun

puritanism

1. (theology) Strict and austere religious conduct.
2. Extreme strictness regarding moral scruples.
   • 2016 October 17, Vicky Spratt, "Work Hard, Work Hard:Meet The Neo-Puritans", Graziadaily.co

     Some have argued that the closure of Fabric is symptomatic of a wider shift towards a new puritanism in Britian: a culture in which fun, hedonism and cultural experimentation are no longer valued.

Translations

• Russian: пуританизм
• Spanish: puritanismo

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Puritanism

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Noun

puritanism (uncountable)

1. The beliefs and practices of the Puritans.

Translations

• Russian: пуританизм
• Spanish: puritanismo

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