CALVINIST


Meaning of CALVINIST in English

Cal ‧ vin ‧ ist /ˈkælvənəst, ˈkælvɪnəst/ BrE AmE adjective

1 . following the teachings of Calvinism

2 . ( also Calvinistic /ˌkælvəˈnɪstɪk◂, ˌkælvɪˈnɪstɪk◂/) having strict moral standards and tending to disapprove of pleasure SYN puritanical

—Calvinist noun [countable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.