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Puritanical
ˌpjʊərɪˈtanɪkl
Puritanical definitions
adjective
puritanical
- having or displaying a very strict or censorious moral attitude towards self-indulgence or sex
"his puritanical parents saw any kind of pleasure as the road to damnation"
moralistic pietistic strait-laced tight-laced stuffy starchy prissy prudish puritan prim priggish Victorian schoolmarmish schoolmistressy old-maidish narrow-minded censorious sententious