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Synonyms for prudish

Adjective

1. priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian, proper (vs. improper)
usage: exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
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