Definitions For Puritanism

noun

  • Strictness and austerity in conduct and religion
  • The beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects)
  • The beliefs and practices of Puritans
  • The beliefs and practices of people who follow very strict moral and religious rules about the proper way to behave and live

Is Puritanism a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
18

The word Puritanism is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Puritanism in a Sentence

  • The Victorian era was often characterized by a hypocritical puritanism

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