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puritanical

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "puritanical" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

5 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
5syllables

puritanical

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puritanical is a polysyllabic word with 5 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, puritanical is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpuritanical

1noun
  • One who holds puritanical attitudes.
1adjective
  • Of or pertaining to the Puritans, or to their doctrines and practice.
  • Precise in observance of legal or religious requirements; strict; overscrupulous; rigid (often used by way of reproach or contempt).
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