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Significados de puritanical em inglês

Exaggeratedly proper.

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Morally rigorous and strict.

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Abstainer.

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Uso de puritanical em inglês
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Difficult, of course, for one of my naturally puritanical bent, but possible.
Ashes Of Victory
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Many young people are attracted to Salafism, a puritanical branch of Islam.
Reuters
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I am sometimes inclined to be quite puritanical when defining the western.
The Irish Times
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Too much tolerance too fast can produce a puritanical or fascist backlash.
Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism
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The character of the kirk was that of a democratic, puritanical theocracy.
The Age of the Reformation
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Maybe, we move a little too quickly to label the Americans puritanical.
The Irish Times
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God's not being prudish or puritanical in forbidding sex outside of marriage.
The myth of a christian religion: losing your religion for the b...
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Wonder where she got her ideas in that cramped, puritanical little place?
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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Chicago, the musical, has a bitter, puritanical feel beneath its glossy surface.
The Guardian
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Now listen to reason, my too-good child, and don't be so puritanical.
Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man
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He'd always struck her as a bit too politically puritanical, however.
In Enemy Hands
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His view is both puritanical and tormented: youthful idealism often is.
The Guardian
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It seemed to me to be a severe and puritanical point of view.
Agahta christie: an autobiography
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They're following the example of our puritanical cousins in the US.
The Guardian
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Roy had always taken an intolerant and puritanical view of pigeons.
Junky
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More than a few puritanical American journalists have been pressing him about it.
The Irish Times
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