adverb
- In a prudish manner.
- usage: "she acts prudishly, but I wonder whether she is really all that chaste"
- synonyms: prudishly
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
| APA | WordNet. (2010). puritanically. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/puritanically/definitions/1253028 |
| Chicago | WordNet. 2010. "puritanically" http://smartdefine.org/puritanically/definitions/1253028 (accessed September 21, 2026). |
| Harvard | WordNet 2010, puritanically, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/puritanically/definitions/1253028>. |
| MLA | WordNet. "puritanically" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/puritanically/definitions/1253028> |