prudish
About 0.19 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters.
Similar words
priggish prim square-toed puritanical straightlaced tight-laced straitlaced proper victorian prissy
Often followed by
and about in or as to than attitude victorian
Word family
prudishly prudishness prudishnesses
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