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prudish

prud·ish

prudish

 
pronunciation:
pru dihsh
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition: overly concerned with modest or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like; of, like, or being a prude.
antonyms:
immodest
similar words:
squeamish
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derivations: prudishly (adv.), prudishness (n.)
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