puritan – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
puritan
adj.
strict on religious and moral issues, supporting modesty and simplicity
n.
one who is strict on religious issues; one who is strict on moral issues; one who supports modesty and simplicity
Puritans
puritan
Noun
1. adheres to strict religious principles; opposed to sensual pleasures
(hypernym) abstainer, ascetic
2. a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
(synonym) prude
(hypernym) unpleasant person, disagreeable person
Adjective
1. morally rigorous and strict; "blue laws"; "the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"
(synonym) blue(a), puritanic, puritanical
(similar) nonindulgent
püritan
adj.
puritan
puritan
příd.jm.
puritánský
n.
puritán/-ka