Former puritan Synonyms

Definitions for Former


  • (adjective) having been such at some previous time
  • (adjective) going before another in time or order
  • (noun) the first of two or the first mentioned of two

Definitions for Puritan


  • (noun) a person who is greatly concerned with seemly behavior and morality especially regarding sexual matters
  • (noun) someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
  • (noun) a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum