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sofu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pious adj Deeply religious or devout.
  • puritan noun A person who is extremely strict about morals, especially concerning pleasure or sex.

Senses

sofu is used for these senses in English:

  • pious Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, god-fearing.
  • puritan (usually, derogative) Acting or behaving according to the Puritan morals (e.g. propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex; ascetic.
  • puritan (usually, derogative) A puritanical person.

pious — full definition

  1. adj Deeply religious or devout.
  2. adj Making an exaggerated show of virtue or morality, often in a way that feels self-righteous.

puritan — full definition

  1. noun A person who is extremely strict about morals, especially concerning pleasure or sex.
  2. noun Historically, a member of a Protestant movement that sought simpler worship and stricter morality.

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