Словарь синонимов английского языка - puritan

(n) 1. moralist, pietist, religionist, fanatic, zealot, purist: It seems to me that all religions have their puritans. -(adj) 2. prudish, puritanical, prim, proper, strait-laced, ascetic, austere, moralistic, pietistic, intolerant, disapproving, bigoted, narrow-minded, stuffy, stiff-necked, rigid, uncompromising, hard-line, stern, severe, strict, Colloq uptight, hard-nosed: Puritan notions about women's clothing have often put propriety before practicality.