puritanical in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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puritanical [Brit pjʊərɪˈtanɪk(ə)l, Am ˌpjʊrəˈtænək(ə)l] ADJ REL

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puritano
puritanical

puritanical in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for puritanical in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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puritano (-a) (moralista)
puritanical

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The melodramatic moral work depicts a stern patriarch of inflexible puritanical morality casting out a fallen woman and her illegitimate baby - probably his daughter and grandchild - from his respectable house.
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She is described as not being hard and puritanical but rather having a nature-loving spirit.
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Due to economic condition following the war, the thermal bath was redesigned in a much more puritanical manner.
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But he soon set about spreading his principal message of puritanical reform.
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We felt then that time could only find its full expression through an art that was frugal, ascetic, puritanical even...
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His manners were quaint and puritanical, his address shy and embarrassed.
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As an upper-class socialist he held a puritanical view of society, enforcing rationing with equal severity against all classes.
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In addition, it's stylistically po-faced, overly pious and almost puritanical about the subject matter.
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He recently built it for five million bucks: a harsh structure for puritanical worship, a simple solid excess of concrete, white marble, and black steel.
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The puritanical pastor leads confirmation classes and gives his pubescent children a guilty conscience over apparently small transgressions.
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