Mrs. Grundy (Meaning)
Mrs. Grundy
one marked by prudish conventionality in personal conduct
Synonyms & Antonyms of Mrs. Grundy
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one marked by prudish conventionality in personal conduct
puritan, moralizer,moralist, bluenose, prude, nice nelly, stuffed shirt,old maid, wowser
immoralist, libertine, libertarian,,misbehaver
Mrs. Grundy disapproved strongly of the young couple's public display of affection.
Fearing the wrath of Mrs. Grundy, the townsfolk refrained from gossiping about the scandal.
Mrs. Grundy's standards of propriety were so rigid that she even objected to women wearing trousers.
The mayor's decision to allow a nude statue in the town square was met with widespread disapproval from Mrs. Grundy.
