Puritan government Synonyms

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

Definitions for Government


  • (noun) lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation )
  • (noun) the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something
  • (noun) (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed