Puritanism and Virtue

Puritanism

Puritanism noun - A tendency to care a great deal about seemly behavior and morals especially in sexual matters.
Usage example: the Victorian era was often characterized by a hypocritical puritanism
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Virtue and puritanism are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virtue" instead a noun "Puritanism".

Nearby Words: puritanical, puritan, puritanic

Virtue

Virtue noun - A quality that gives something special worth.

Puritanism and virtue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Puritanism" instead a noun "Virtue".

Nearby Words: virtuous, virtually, virtuously, virtu
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