What is another word for puritanical?
424 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ pjˌʊɹɪtˈanɪkə͡l], [ pjˌʊɹɪtˈanɪkəl], [ p_j_ˌʊ_ɹ_ɪ_t_ˈa_n_ɪ_k_əl]Table of Contents
Similar words for puritanical:- ascetic (adjective)
- austere (adjective)
- conventional (adjective)
- old-maidish (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- pert (adjective)
- prim (adjective)
- prissy (adjective)
- proper (adjective)
- proper, straitlaced (adjective)
- prudish (adjective)
- severe (adjective)
- squeamish (adjective)
- strait-laced (adjective)
- strict (adjective)
- stuffy (adjective)
- nonindulgent (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- Victorian
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Puritanical:
adj.
•ascetic (adjective) •austere (adjective)- most self disciplined,
- more self disciplined,
- more straightlaced,
- most self-disciplined,
- most straightlaced,
- un relenting,
- selfdenying,
- more self-disciplined,
- un-relenting,
- more selfdisciplined,
- most selfdisciplined,
- self denying,
- self disciplined.
- more isolationist,
- rube,
- in flexible,
- stereo typed,
- most isolationist,
- hidebound,
- more straight laced,
- most straight laced,
- narrow minded,
- de-mure,
- most straight-laced,
- straight laced,
- obstinate,
- most doctrinal,
- rubest,
- de mure,
- in-flexible,
- more straight-laced,
- stereo-typed,
- lamest,
- up-tight,
- up tight,
- more doctrinal,
- narrowminded.
- squeamish,
- proper,
- Bluenose,
- over-modest,
- straightlaced,
- self-disciplined,
- blue-nose,
- strict,
- uncluttered,
- overmodest,
- selfdisciplined,
- straitlaced,
- Qualmish,
- hardboiled,
- isolationist,
- dead set,
- up set,
- stuffy,
- ascetic,
- ironfisted,
- strait-laced,
- straight-laced,
- not heretical,
- nit-picking,
- ruber,
- Iron-fisted,
- austere,
- prim,
- Stickling,
- spic and span,
- doctrinal,
- prissy,
- run of the mill,
- in rut,
- spic-and-span,
- no nonsense.
- more overmodest,
- most overmodest,
- blue nose,
- most uncluttered,
- goodygoody,
- most blue-nose,
- goody goody,
- most stickling,
- most spic and span,
- most blue nose,
- well groomed,
- un cluttered,
- more nit picking,
- more uncluttered,
- more blue-nose,
- most spic-and-span,
- over modest,
- cleanliest,
- nit picking,
- more stickling,
- most bluenose,
- more nit-picking,
- wellgroomed,
- more spic and span,
- more blue nose,
- more spic-and-span,
- most nit-picking,
- un-cluttered,
- cleanlier,
- more bluenose.
- dour,
- intense,
- exacting,
- frosty,
- icy,
- acute,
- curt,
- censorious,
- brisk,
- stark,
- gruff,
- chilly,
- caustic,
- unbending,
- stiff-necked,
- spartan,
- demanding,
- obdurate,
- crisp,
- keen,
- acrimonious,
- critical,
- grim,
- fundamental,
- uncompromising,
- authoritarian,
- inflexible,
- rigorous,
- harsh,
- sharp,
- acerbic,
- tart,
- draconian,
- astringent,
- raw,
- basic,
- short,
- oppressive,
- meticulous,
- brusque,
- stringent,
- cool,
- lean,
- cutting,
- relentless,
- blunt,
- spare,
- precise,
- intolerant,
- piquant,
- bleak,
- imperial,
- dry,
- abrupt,
- correct,
- severe.
- hyper-critical,
- ex-acting,
- most qualmish,
- hyper critical,
- sick ones stomach,
- sick one stomach,
- vertiginous,
- sick stomach,
- un-settled,
- un settled,
- sick to stomach,
- more qualmish,
- sick to one's stomach,
- sick one's stomach,
- up-set,
- ex acting,
- dis-gusted,
- sick to ones stomach,
- dis gusted,
- sick to one stomach.
n.
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- plain,
- prim and proper,
- genteel.
- blue.
Other synonyms:
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- fanatical,
- believer,
- devoutly,
- god-fearing,
- holy,
- Churchy,
- practicing,
- blessed,
- bluenosed,
- devout,
- godly,
- old-maidish,
- pious.
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- pagan,
- religiously,
- devotee.
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- conventional.
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- faithful.
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- good.
- one-sided,
- modest,
- dispiriting,
- opinionated,
- narrow-minded,
- blueish,
- moderate,
- fundamentalist,
- bluish,
- illiberal,
- saturnine,
- picky,
- Quakerish,
- unyielding,
- sorry,
- nice,
- demure,
- sentimental,
- starch,
- racy,
- formal,
- petty,
- pietistic,
- teetotal,
- iron,
- niminy-piminy,
- downcast,
- cynical,
- blasphemous,
- frowning,
- chaste,
- tight-laced,
- fussy,
- gamey,
- firm,
- red-necked,
- ironhanded,
- righteous,
- particular,
- gloomy,
- Precisianist,
- sensitive,
- namby-pamby,
- choicy,
- anchoritic,
- depressing,
- unconditional,
- aristocratical,
- abstainer,
- choosy,
- solemn,
- self-denying,
- temperate,
- forbidding,
- cheerless,
- moralistic,
- pettifogging,
- puritan,
- scrupulous,
- priggish,
- protestantism,
- unrelenting,
- punctilious,
- squared-toe,
- non-objective,
- parochial,
- hard,
- over-nice,
- conceited,
- old-fogyish,
- finical,
- dispirited,
- pure,
- celibate,
- purist,
- square-toed,
- fastidious,
- low,
- mincing,
- concave,
- hard-line,
- Rigorist,
- monkish,
- Procrustean,
- smug,
- continent,
- spicy,
- depressed,
- literal-minded,
- moral,
- pragmatical,
- stiff,
- puritanic,
- discriminative,
- risque,
- profane,
- staunch,
- patrician,
- muscle-bound,
- Puristic,
- perfectionistic,
- gentle,
- sombre,
- abstemious,
- self-righteous,
- disconsolate,
- dismal,
- decorous,
- reactionary,
- mendicant,
- Simpering,
- dogmatic,
- decent,
- selective,
- stubborn,
- evangelical,
- literalistic,
- ultra-conservative,
- dark,
- hard-nosed,
- sabbatarian,
- careful,
- ironclad,
- dandified,
- Barkbound,
- twee,
- old fashioned,
- overnice,
- exact,
- Finikin,
- flagellant,
- rockbound,
- Ironbound,
- Mean-spirited,
- narrow,
- seemly,
- ascetical,
- blue-blooded,
- rigourous,
- juicy,
- eremitic,
- inexorable,
- Coxcomical,
- small-minded,
- sober,
- biased,
- nice nelly,
- prig,
- conservative,
- absolute,
- prejudiced,
- po-faced,
- uptight,
- close-minded,
- square,
- discriminating,
- bluff,
- unprogressive,
- grave,
- black,
- disapproving,
- conscientious,
- conforming,
- naughty,
- dainty,
- sanctimonious,
- Literalist,
- aristocratic,
- curmudgeonly,
- goody-goody,
- bigoted,
- Impliable,
- foppish,
- humourless.