prudish
prudish definition
prud·ish (pro̵̅o̅′dis̸h)
adjective
like or characteristic of a prude; too modest or proper
Related Forms:
- prudishly prud′·ishly adverb
- prudishness prud′·ish·ness noun
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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