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puristical

puristical adjective: puristic.

Adjective

puristical (comparative more puristical, superlative most puristical)

  1. puristic

Forms of puristical

comparativemore puristical
superlativemost puristical

Origin of puristical

From purist + -ical.

Questions about puristical

What does puristical mean?
Puristical means puristic.
What part of speech is puristical?
Puristical is an adjective.

Words near puristical in the dictionary

  1. purism
  2. purisms
  3. purist
  4. purist Greek
  5. puristic
  6. puristical
  7. puristically
  8. purists
  9. puritan
  10. Puritan work ethic
  11. Puritan work ethics

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