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puritan

US /ˈpjʊr.ɪ.t̬ən/
UK /ˈpjʊə.rɪ.tən/
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Kata Nama

1.

Puritan

a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England under Elizabeth I as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship and, to some extent, daily life.

Contoh:
Many Puritans emigrated to America in the 17th century seeking religious freedom.
Ramai Puritan berhijrah ke Amerika pada abad ke-17 mencari kebebasan beragama.
The strict moral code of the Puritans influenced early American society.
Kod moral yang ketat Puritan mempengaruhi masyarakat awal Amerika.
2.

puritan, orang yang sangat ketat moralnya

a person who has very strict moral attitudes and who disapproves of many pleasures and enjoyments

Contoh:
He's such a puritan, he never wants to go out and have fun.
Dia sangat puritan, dia tidak pernah mahu keluar dan berseronok.
Her grandmother was a bit of a puritan when it came to fashion.
Neneknya agak puritan dalam hal fesyen.

Kata Sifat

puritan, ketat moralnya, keras

having or displaying a strict moral or religious code; austere or severe

Contoh:
The town had a very puritan atmosphere, with little tolerance for frivolity.
Bandar itu mempunyai suasana yang sangat puritan, dengan sedikit toleransi terhadap kesembronoan.
His puritan upbringing made him wary of modern trends.
Didikan puritannya menjadikannya berhati-hati terhadap trend moden.