💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Puristical"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| puritanic | Archaic form of puritanical. [Of or pertaining to the Puritans, or to their doctrines and practice.] |
| pietistical | pietistic |
| prudistic | (rare) prudish |
| purifactorynoun | Purificatory. |
| puritanicalnoun | Precise in observance of legal or religious requirements; strict; overscrupulous; rigid (often used by way of reproach or contempt). |
| puritannoun | (usually derogatory) A puritanical person. |
| precisianistic | Petty, pedantic. |
| purgatorial | Of, pertaining to, or resembling purgatory. |
| prelatish | (archaic, derogatory) prelatical |
| poristical | poristic |
| lapactic | (archaic) purgative; laxative |
| purpuric | (medicine) Pertaining to or affected with purpura (skin discoloration from blood inside it). |
| purpuriparous | Synonym of purpuriferous. |
| purpurous | (archaic) Purple. |
| pharisaical | (chiefly Christianity) Emphasizing the observance of ritual or practice over the meaning; self-righteous, hypocritical. |
| puseyistical | Alternative form of Puseyistic. [Of or relating to Puseyism.] |
| pedantic | Tending to show off one’s knowledge, often in a tiresome manner. |
| prescriptivistic | Synonym of prescriptivist. |
| purpuralnoun | (rare, nonstandard) Synonym of purpuric. |
| pseudophilosophic | pseudophilosophical |
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