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prudish
adjective as in shy and strict in behavior
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Example Sentences
"The album is not for any pearl clutchers," she told CBS News, with reference to prim, prudish or easily offended people.
The online response to the art was painfully scolding and prudish.
"Young people are so exposed to sex on the internet and at the same time schools are very prudish," she said.
And secondly, the American voter is far less prudish than many assume, a point brought home by another sexual scandal from a different political age.
“It was clear that we couldn’t make a prudish film,” says Lanthimos.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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