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Synonyms for prudery
ˈpru də riprud·e·ry
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pruderynoun
Synonyms:
antisexuality, erotophobia, prudishnesspruderynoun
The condition of being prudish; prudishness
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antisexuality, prudishness, erotophobiapruderynoun
Prudish behaviour
Synonyms:
prudishness, antisexuality, erotophobia
Princeton's WordNet
primness, prudishness, prudery, Grundyismnoun
excessive or affected modesty
Synonyms:
priggishness, prudishness, primness
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pruderynoun
Synonyms:
coyness, demureness, stiffness, affected reserve
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