puritanism

Noun

countable uncountable

(theology) Strict and austere religious conduct. / Extreme strictness regarding moral scruples.

Japanese Meaning

清教主義（宗教上の厳格で質素な戒律や生き方を表す） / 宗教的・道徳的規律の極端な厳格さ

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Her grandmother's puritanism made any hint of vanity or leisure seem sinful.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

祖母の厳格で禁欲的な宗教的態度のため、わずかな虚栄心や余暇の気配さえ罪深く感じられた。

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(theology) Strict and austere religious conduct.

Sense（2）

Extreme strictness regarding moral scruples.

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.

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puritanisms

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