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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [an-tahy, an-tee pyoo r-i-tn-iz-uh m]
- /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈpyʊər ɪ tnˌɪz əm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [an-tahy, an-tee pyoo r-i-tn-iz-uh m]
- /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈpyʊər ɪ tnˌɪz əm/
Definitions of anti-puritanism word
- noun anti-puritanism the principles and practices of the Puritans. 1
- noun anti-puritanism (sometimes lowercase) extreme strictness in moral or religious matters, often to excess; rigid austerity. 1
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Origin of anti-puritanism
First appearance:
before 1565 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1565-75; Puritan + -ism
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Parts of speech for Anti-puritanism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
anti-puritanism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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