prudish (Meaning)

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prudish (s)

exaggeratedly proper

Her prudish demeanor made her uncomfortable with any discussions of intimacy.
Some people perceive her as prudish because she avoids wearing revealing clothing.
The prudish attitude of the town council led to the banning of certain books from the library.
He found her prudishness amusing, as she blushed at even the slightest hint of innuendo.
The prudish culture of the time frowned upon any display of affection in public.
Her prudish upbringing instilled in her a deep sense of modesty and propriety.
Despite her prudish exterior, she secretly enjoyed reading romance novels.
The film's explicit content offended the prudish sensibilities of some viewers.
His prudish nature made it difficult for him to engage in frank conversations about sexuality.
The prudish society in which she was raised made her feel ashamed of her own desires.

exaggeratedly proper

puritanical, Victorian,straitlaced, straightlaced, proper, moral, prim, priggish, stuffy, nice-nelly

prurient, bad, prurient, indecent, improper, wicked,permissive, lax, immoral, lecherous

Her prudish demeanor made her uncomfortable with any discussions of intimacy.

Some people perceive her as prudish because she avoids wearing revealing clothing.

The prudish attitude of the town council led to the banning of certain books from the library.

He found her prudishness amusing, as she blushed at even the slightest hint of innuendo.