puritanism
Strict and austere religious conductStrict and austere religious conduct.
» First settlers were highly educated and set Puritanism as first American principle.
Значение
значений: 2(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Strict and austere religious conduct.
пуритани́змpuritanízm, пурита́нствоpuritánstvo
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Extreme strictness regarding moral scruples.
- 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)
Примеры
предложений: 4First settlers were highly educated and set Puritanism as first American principle.
With the rise of Puritanism the very existence of Christmas was threatened.
Puritanism comes from England by the first settlers.
Puritanism brought over with it in the Mayflower the anti-Christmas feeling to New England.
Переводы
языков: 5По значениям 1
Происхождение
Borrowed from French puritanisme, equivalent to puritan + -ism.Borrowed from French puritanisme, equivalent to puritan + -ism.
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Формы
мн. число: puritanisms| Ед. число | puritanism |
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Однокоренные
связанных слов: 1Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым