PURITAN vs PRUDE: NOUN
- Adheres to strict religious principles; opposed to sensual pleasures
- : a puritanical person
- A member of a group of English Protestants who in the 1500s and 1600s advocated strict religious discipline along with simplification of the ceremonies and creeds of the Church of England.
- A person who is very strict or austere in religious practice or moral outlook, especially someone who regards pleasure or luxury as sinful.
- One who is very strict and serious in his religious life, or who pretends to great purity of life: first used about 1564, and applied to certain Anabaptists: frequently a term of contempt.
- [capitalized] One of a class of Protestants which arose in England in the sixteenth century.
- Synonyms Puritan, Pilgrim. Careful distinction should be made between the Pilgrims or Pilgrim Fathers, who settled at Plymouth in 1620, and the Puritans, who in 1628–30 founded the colony of Massachusetts Bay at Salem and Boston.
- One who, in the time of Queen Elizabeth and the first two Stuarts, opposed traditional and formal usages, and advocated simpler forms of faith and worship than those established by law; -- originally, a term of reproach. The Puritans formed the bulk of the early population of New England.
- One who is scrupulous and strict in his religious life; -- often used reproachfully or in contempt; one who has overstrict notions.
- A member of a particular Protestant religious sect.
- Someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
- A person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
- A person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
- One who is excessively concerned with being or appearing to be proper, modest, or righteous.
- A woman who affects rigid correctness in conduct and thought; one who exhibits extreme propriety or coyness in behavior: occasionally applied also to a man.
- A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary prudence in conduct and speech.
- A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature.
PURITAN vs PRUDE: ADJECTIVE
- Morally rigorous and strict
- : acting or behaving according to the Puritan morals (e.g. propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex
- Of or relating to the Puritans or Puritanism.
- Characteristic of a puritan; puritanical.
- Of or pertaining to the Puritans; resembling, or characteristic of, the Puritans.
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PURITAN vs PRUDE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Synonyms Puritan, Puritanic. Puritanic (or puritanical) is now generally used in a depreciative sense; Puritan in a commendatory or a neutral sense.
- [capitalized] Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Puritans.
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PURITAN vs PRUDE: RELATED WORDS
- Nonconformist, Moralistic, Moralist, Pietism, Prudery, Pietistic, Popery, Prudish, Calvinist, Puritanism, Puritanic, Nonindulgent, Blue, Prude, Puritanical
- Whore, Male chauvinist, Snob, Prudishness, Wimp, Moralist, Bigot, Slutty, Killjoy, Prudery, Prig, Prissy, Stuck, Bluenose, Puritan
PURITAN vs PRUDE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Nonconformist, Moralistic, Moralist, Pietism, Prudery, Pietistic, Popery, Prudish, Calvinist, Puritanism, Puritanic, Nonindulgent, Blue, Prude, Puritanical
- Sexist, Whore, Male chauvinist, Snob, Wimp, Moralist, Bigot, Slutty, Killjoy, Prudery, Prig, Prissy, Stuck, Bluenose, Puritan
PURITAN vs PRUDE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Peter Oliver: Historical View of the Puritan Commonwealth.
- Puritan Commonwealth of Massachusetts Bay to the south.
- Jones and others, who developed a Puritan Conference.
- United States, a society with Calvinist and Puritan cultural foundations, conducts war and its military legal system in a Puritan way.
- Puritan interests to vilify the High Commission as much as possible in the process of speaking for his Puritan client.
- Puritan England might accept it or not; but Puritan England was, in real truth, saved from suicide thereby!
- The library focuses on Puritan and Reformed theology, with its centerpiece being the Puritan Research Center.
- Puritan colonial leader, who founded the Colony of Connecticut after dissenting with Puritan leaders in Massachusetts.
- Puritan judge and inflicting punishments on those who did not strictly follow Puritan tenets.
- Puritan ancestors, focused on the dark side of Puritan society in his fiction.
- Daniel Prude as he arrives for a night of speeches on Jefferson Ave.
- The Prude family is of French extraction, having emigrated from Normandy to England.
- Daniel Prude died last March, several days after his encounter with police.
- Loring Brace, Krystyn Moon, and Jonathan Prude provided particularly helpful readings.
- On protests surrounding Daniel Prude's death in Rochester: pic.
- Prude lost consciousness and stopped breathing, according to police reports.
- Tyshawn Prude soon scored on a 6-yard run.
- YTA and you sound like an absolute prude.
- Glyndon, she is a prude only to thee.
- The Dark Age Of Consent by Prude: Prude: Amazon.
PURITAN vs PRUDE: QUESTIONS
- Apa motivasi utama kaum Puritan yang bermigrasi ke Amerika?
- What motivates Puritan writers to write about women?
- How did Oliver Cromwell become an Independent Puritan?
- What if Thomas Morton had survived Puritan persecution?
- What did Puritan writers write about spiritual experiences?
- How is Chillingworth different from the Puritan fathers?
- What are the characteristics of Puritan literature?
- Apakah Puritan hydrolyzed collagen aman untuk rambut?
- What are the characteristics of Puritan architecture?
- What are some characteristics of Puritan literature?
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