Of or pertaining to the Puritans, or to their doctrines and practice.

One who holds puritanical attitudes.

In a puritanical manner.

plural of puritanical

(often disapproving) A puritanical person.

(often disapproving) Acting or behaving according to the Puritan morals (e.g. propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex.

A member of a particular Protestant religious sect advocating greater purity and piety.

The beliefs and practices of the Puritans.

(theology) Strict and austere religious conduct. / Extreme strictness regarding moral scruples.

plural of Puritan