straitlaced Synonyms
Strongest:
- bad
- indecent
- loose
- wicked
- lecherous
- lecherous
- prurient
- improper
- prurient
- lax
- immoral
- immoral
- indecent
- permissive
- lax
- permissive
- bad
- wicked
- liberated
- improper
- loose
- liberated
Strong:
- slatternly
- skanky
- sleazy
- perverted
- degenerate
- lickerish
- debauched
- sluttish
- slatternly
- slutty
- sluttish
- perverted
- depraved
- skanky
- lickerish
- sleazy
- debauched
- slutty
- degenerate
- depraved
Weak:
straitlaced Meaning
straitlaced (s)
exaggeratedly proper
straitlaced Sentence Examples
- Despite her adventurous spirit, she was raised in a straitlaced household where rules were strictly enforced.
- His straitlaced upbringing instilled in him a deep sense of discipline and propriety.
- The company's dress code was notoriously straitlaced, requiring employees to adhere to a strict professional appearance.
- In the straitlaced society of the Victorian era, any deviation from societal norms was met with disapproval.
- Her straitlaced parents disapproved of her unconventional career choice in the arts.
- Growing up in a straitlaced community, he often felt stifled by the expectations placed upon him.
- Despite her reputation as a rebel, she found herself conforming to the straitlaced expectations of her new workplace.
- The straitlaced atmosphere at the family gathering made it difficult for him to relax and be himself.
- His straitlaced demeanor belied the wild adventures he had in his youth.
- Breaking free from the constraints of her straitlaced upbringing, she embarked on a journey of self-discovery and independence.
FAQs About the word straitlaced
exaggeratedly proper
Victorian, prudish,puritanical, prim, nice-nelly, stuffy, honest, staid, bluenosed,priggish
bad, indecent, loose, wicked, lecherous, lecherous, prurient, improper, prurient, lax
Despite her adventurous spirit, she was raised in a straitlaced household where rules were strictly enforced.
His straitlaced upbringing instilled in him a deep sense of discipline and propriety.
The company's dress code was notoriously straitlaced, requiring employees to adhere to a strict professional appearance.
In the straitlaced society of the Victorian era, any deviation from societal norms was met with disapproval.
