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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French puritanisme, equivalent to puritan + -ism.
Noun
[edit]puritanism (countable and uncountable, plural puritanisms)
- (theology) Strict and austere religious conduct.
- Extreme strictness regarding moral scruples.
- 2016 October 17, Vicky Spratt, "Work Hard, Work Hard:Meet The Neo-Puritans", Graziadaily.co[1]
- Some have argued that the closure of Fabric is symptomatic of a wider shift towards a new puritanism in Britain: a culture in which fun, hedonism and cultural experimentation are no longer valued.
- 2016 October 17, Vicky Spratt, "Work Hard, Work Hard:Meet The Neo-Puritans", Graziadaily.co[1]
Translations
[edit]strict and austere religious conduct
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Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French puritanisme. By surface analysis, puritan + -ism.
Noun
[edit]puritanism n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit] declension of puritanism (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) puritanism | puritanismul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) puritanism | puritanismului |
| vocative | puritanismule | |
Swedish
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Noun
[edit]puritanism c
Declension
[edit]Declension of puritanism
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | puritanism | puritanisms |
| definite | puritanismen | puritanismens | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — | |
References
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- English terms borrowed from French
- English terms derived from French
- English terms suffixed with -ism
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- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
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- Romanian terms borrowed from French
- Romanian terms derived from French
- Romanian terms suffixed with -ism
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian uncountable nouns
- Romanian neuter nouns
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns