Savonarolanadj.

Brit.

/ˌsavənəˈrəʊlən/,

/ˌsavn̩əˈrəʊlən/, U.S.

/ˌsævənəˈrɔlən/,

/ˌsævənəˈroʊlən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Savonarola , -an suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Girolamo Savonarola (see Savonarola n.) + -an suffix.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of Savonarola; spec. of a puritanical or morally severe nature. Cf. Savonarola n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > [adjective] > conforming to high moral standards > excessively

puritanical1598

puritanic1606

puristical1852

Savonarolan1899

1899 Bookman Jan. 497/1 The latest contribution to Savonarolan literature does not altogether answer this [question].

1930 Times 20 June 18/3 His eloquence was of almost Savonarolan directness.

1976 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts Mar. 167/2 Michelangelo himself, of course, had a strong strain of Savonarolan puritanism in his background.

2008 Times (Nexis) 2 Aug. (Features) 70 By impossibly absolute Savonarolan standards, to take free soap and shampoo from your hotel bathroom might be considered sharp practice.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	savonarolan
释义	Savonarolanadj. Brit. /ˌsavənəˈrəʊlən/, /ˌsavn̩əˈrəʊlən/, U.S. /ˌsævənəˈrɔlən/, /ˌsævənəˈroʊlən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Savonarola , -an suffix. Etymology: < the name of Girolamo Savonarola (see Savonarola n.) + -an suffix. Of, relating to, or characteristic of Savonarola; spec. of a puritanical or morally severe nature. Cf. Savonarola n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > [adjective] > conforming to high moral standards > excessively puritanical1598 puritanic1606 puristical1852 Savonarolan1899 1899 Bookman Jan. 497/1 The latest contribution to Savonarolan literature does not altogether answer this [question]. 1930 Times 20 June 18/3 His eloquence was of almost Savonarolan directness. 1976 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts Mar. 167/2 Michelangelo himself, of course, had a strong strain of Savonarolan puritanism in his background. 2008 Times (Nexis) 2 Aug. (Features) 70 By impossibly absolute Savonarolan standards, to take free soap and shampoo from your hotel bathroom might be considered sharp practice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1899
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