puritanical

Letters that make puritanical

a, l, n, p, c, r, t, i, u are letters that make 'puritanical'

Words within puritanical

Puritan, IT, AN, IC, puritan, RI, tan, puritanic, ic, ani, Ur, AL, CA, Al, Ca, Ni, Pu, Ta are words within 'puritanical'


3 possible definitions for 'puritanical'

Puritanical as "exaggeratedly proper"

Under this definition, puritanical is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

prissy, tight-laced, priggish, prim, prudish, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, victorian have the same meaning as 'puritanical'

Derivatives of puritanical

priggishness, primness, prudishness, prudery, prude, puritan, Grundyism are derivatives of 'puritanical'.

Similar to puritanical

proper is similar to puritanical.


Puritanical as "of or relating to Puritans or Puritanism"

Under this definition, puritanical is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of puritanical

Puritanism is a derivative of puritanical.

Pertain to puritanical

Puritanism, puritan pertain to 'puritanical'.


Puritanical as "morally rigorous and strict"

Under this definition, puritanical is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

blue(a), puritanic have the same meaning as 'puritanical'

Derivatives of puritanical

Puritanism, prude, puritan are derivatives of 'puritanical'.

Similar to puritanical

nonindulgent, strict are similar to 'puritanical'.

Example of puritanical used within this context

"the puritan work ethic", "puritanic distaste for alcohol", "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"



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