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countable and uncountable, plural puritanisms
(theology) Strict and austere religious conduct.
Extreme strictness regarding moral scruples. quotations examples
Some have argued that the closure of Fabric is symptomatic of a wider shift towards a new puritanism in Britain: a culture in which fun, hedonism and cultural experimentation are no longer valued.
2016 October 17, Vicky Spratt, "Work Hard, Work Hard:Meet The Neo-Puritans", Graziadaily.co