prude (Meaning)
prude (n)
a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
Synonyms & Antonyms of prude
prude Sentence Examples
- Some people might label her as a prude because of her conservative views on relationships and intimacy.
- He often joked that his friend was a bit of a prude because she blushed at the slightest mention of anything risqué.
- Being called a prude doesn't bother me; I'm comfortable with my boundaries and beliefs.
- In today's society, it's unfortunate that some still equate being modest with being a prude.
- Don't be such a prude; loosen up and have some fun once in a while!
- She was unfairly labeled as a prude simply because she chose to dress modestly and refrain from casual hookups.
- It's important not to judge someone as a prude just because they have different standards or values than you do.
- Growing up in a strict household, she was often accused of being a prude by her more liberal friends.
- The character in the novel was portrayed as a prude, constantly avoiding any form of romantic or sexual interaction.
- Being called a prude is just a way for others to project their discomfort with your choices onto you.
FAQs About the word prude
a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
puritan,moralist, Mrs. Grundy, wowser, bluenose, moralizer, nice nelly,prig, fuddy-duddy, spoilsport
libertarian, libertarian, immoralist, immoralist, libertine,libertine,,
Some people might label her as a prude because of her conservative views on relationships and intimacy.
He often joked that his friend was a bit of a prude because she blushed at the slightest mention of anything risqué.
Being called a prude doesn't bother me; I'm comfortable with my boundaries and beliefs.
In today's society, it's unfortunate that some still equate being modest with being a prude.
