It's not appropriate for puritanical misanthropic.
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Puritanical
//pjɚ.ɪˈtæn.ɪ.kl̩//
Synonyms for "puritanical" (115 found)
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9 translations across 4 languages.
Galician
3 entries- meticuloso adj (precise in observance of legal or religious requirements)
- puritano adj (of or pertaining to the Puritans)
- puritano adj (precise in observance of legal or religious requirements)
German
1 entries- puritanisch adj (of or pertaining to the Puritans)
Polish
2 entries- purytański adj (of or pertaining to the Puritans)
- purytański adj (precise in observance of legal or religious requirements)
Russian
3 entries- пурита́нский adj (of or pertaining to the Puritans)
- пурита́нский adj (precise in observance of legal or religious requirements)
- стро́гий adj (precise in observance of legal or religious requirements)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Their religion is known to be very puritanical.
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My parents had a very puritanical view towards religion.
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Jim appears puritanical, but it's all a facade.
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