(prudishness)
1prudishness — noun see prudish …
2prudishness — See prudishly. * * * …
3prudishness — noun The condition of being prudish; prudery Syn: prudery …
4prudishness — pruËdɪʃnɪs n. modesty, humility; excess cautiousness, exaggerated carefulness; exaggerated propriety or formality of behavior …
5prudishness — prud·ish·ness …
6prudishness — See: prudish …
7prudishness — noun excessive or affected modesty • Syn: ↑primness, ↑prudery, ↑Grundyism • Derivationally related forms: ↑prudish, ↑prim (for: ↑primness) …
8Grundyism — noun excessive or affected modesty • Syn: ↑primness, ↑prudishness, ↑prudery • Derivationally related forms: ↑prudish (for: ↑prudishness), ↑prim ( …
9prudery — noun a) The condition of being prudish; prudishness b) Prudish behaviour Syn: prudishness …
10prudish — [[t]pru͟ːdɪʃ[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone as prudish, you mean that they are too easily shocked by things relating to sex. I m not prudish but I think these photographs are obscene. Derived words: prudishness N UNCOUNT… …
