puritanic

• Veraltetes Adjektiv, das jemanden oder etwas beschreibt, das in moralischen oder religiösen Fragen äußerst streng ist, oft mit den Puritanern assoziiert.

An archaic adjective describing someone or something that is extremely strict in moral or religious matters, often associated with the Puritans.

1. Morally rigorous and strictC1formal

   Adhering to or characterized by very strict moral and religious principles, often with a focus on simplicity and austerity.

   Puritanisch

   • His puritanic upbringing forbade any form of entertainment on Sundays.
   • The community's puritanic rules dictated every aspect of daily life.
   • She found his puritanic views on fashion to be outdated and restrictive.

   Synonymeasceticausteremoralisticprudishpuritanicalsternstrait-lacedstrict

   Antonymeindulgentlaxlenientliberalpermissivetolerant