anti-Puritan
- a word derived from Puritan.
Example Sentences
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She was an anti-puritan who dismissed the unrealistic standards applied to women of the era.
From Washington Post • Sep. 30, 2021
Before the outbreak of the civil war of the 17th century, complaints of illegal taxation were rife in Herefordshire, but a strong anti-puritan feeling induced the county to favour the royalist cause.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various