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PRUDISH

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Prudish.

Prudish - as an adjective satellite

Exaggeratedly proper

Example: "My straitlaced aunt anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
priggishprimprissypuritanicalsquare-toedstraight-lacedstraightlacedstrait-lacedstraitlacedtight-lacedvictorian

Prudish - as an adjective

Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters

Example Sentences

"She is so prudish that she won't even say the word 'sex'."
"The prudish neighbors complained about the skimpily dressed women at the party."
"His prudish nature prevented him from watching explicit movies."
"The prudish attitude of the Victorian era led to many restrictive social norms."
"She felt uncomfortable sharing her prudish opinions in the liberal discussion."
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Word Game Points

Is PRUDISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prudish is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRUDISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is PRUDISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prudish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRUDISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is PRUDISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prudish is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRUDISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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