Exact Match:
- prude
- a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- Victorian
collapse - a person who lived during the reign of Victoria
- typical of the moral standards or conduct of the age of Queen Victoria
- of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled; "Victorian morals" related words >
- Gothic,
- Quakerish,
- antediluvian,
- antiquated,
- antique,
- archaic,
- bluenose,
- censorious,
- classical,
- demure,
- fossil,
- fossilized,
- genteel,
- goody-goody,
- grown old,
- hidebound,
- medieval,
- mid-Victorian,
- narrow,
- of other times,
- old maid,
- old-fashioned,
- old-maidish,
- old-world,
- overmodest,
- petrified,
- prig,
- priggish,
- prim,
- prissy,
- prude,
- prudish,
- puritan,
- puritanical,
- sanctimonious,
- smug,
- starchy,
- stiff-necked,
- straitlaced,
- stuffy,
- superannuated
- Brahmin,
- Grundy,
- Victorian,
- bluenose,
- clout,
- conformist,
- cop,
- egghead,
- elitist,
- filch,
- filcher,
- formalist,
- genteel,
- goody-goody,
- heist,
- highbrow,
- larcener,
- larcenist,
- mandarin,
- mid-Victorian,
- nab,
- name-dropper,
- nick,
- old maid,
- pedant,
- pilfer,
- pilferer,
- precisian,
- precisionist,
- priggish,
- prissy,
- prude,
- prudish,
- purist,
- puritan,
- puritanical,
- purloiner,
- snob,
- stealer,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- straitlaced,
- stuffed shirt,
- stuffy,
- thieve,
- tufthunter
- old maid
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- a card game using a pack of cards from which one queen has been removed; players match cards and the player holding the unmatched queen at the end of the game is the loser (or `old maid')
- the loser in a game of old maid related words >
- Lord Fauntleroy,
- Pecksniffian,
- Percy,
- Tartuffian,
- Tartuffish,
- Victorian,
- affected,
- bluenose,
- canting,
- chicken,
- cream puff,
- effeminate,
- elegant,
- euphemistic,
- euphuistic,
- exquisite,
- false,
- formalistic,
- goody,
- goody good-good,
- holier-than-thou,
- hypocritic,
- hypocritical,
- insincere,
- lily,
- mealymouthed,
- mid-Victorian,
- milksop,
- mincing,
- mollycoddle,
- namby-pamby,
- nance,
- nancy,
- oily,
- old maid,
- old woman,
- overnice,
- overprecise,
- overrefined,
- pantywaist,
- pedantic,
- pharisaic,
- pharisean,
- pietistic,
- pious,
- precieuse,
- precious,
- precisian,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- prig,
- prude,
- puristic,
- puritan,
- sanctified,
- sanctimonious,
- self-righteous,
- simon-pure,
- simpering,
- sissy,
- sniveling,
- unctuous,
- weak sister
- Gothic,
- Methuselah,
- Quakerish,
- Victorian,
- antediluvian,
- antiquated,
- antique,
- archaic,
- back number,
- bluenose,
- censorious,
- classical,
- conservative,
- dad,
- demure,
- dodo,
- elder,
- fogy,
- fossil,
- fossilized,
- fud,
- fuddy-duddy,
- goody-goody,
- granny,
- grown old,
- has-been,
- hidebound,
- longhair,
- matriarch,
- medieval,
- mossback,
- narrow,
- of other times,
- old believer,
- old crock,
- old dodo,
- old fogy,
- old liner,
- old maid,
- old man,
- old poop,
- old woman,
- old-maidish,
- old-timer,
- old-world,
- overmodest,
- patriarch,
- petrified,
- pop,
- pops,
- prig,
- priggish,
- prim,
- prude,
- prudish,
- puritan,
- puritanical,
- reactionary,
- regular old fogy,
- relic,
- sanctimonious,
- smug,
- square,
- starets,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- stiff-necked,
- straitlaced,
- stuffy,
- superannuated,
- traditionalist
- puritan
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- someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
- a member of a group of English Protestants who in the 16th and 17th centuries thought that the Protestant Reformation under Elizabeth was incomplete and advocated the simplification and regulation of forms of worship related words >
- Albigensian,
- Catharist,
- Franciscan,
- Grundy,
- Sabbatarian,
- Trappist,
- Victorian,
- Waldensian,
- abstainer,
- anchorite,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- bhikshu,
- bigoted,
- bluenose,
- dervish,
- disapproving,
- dour,
- fakir,
- fanatic,
- firm,
- flagellant,
- fundamentalist,
- goody-goody,
- hard,
- hard-line,
- hard-nosed,
- hermit,
- hidebound,
- impliable,
- inexorable,
- inflexible,
- intolerant,
- iron,
- ironbound,
- ironclad,
- ironhanded,
- mendicant,
- mid-Victorian,
- moralistic,
- muscle-bound,
- narrow-minded,
- obdurate,
- obstinate,
- old maid,
- orthodox,
- pietist,
- pietistic,
- prig,
- prim,
- procrustean,
- proper,
- prude,
- prudish,
- purist,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- puritanical,
- relentless,
- religionist,
- rigid,
- rigorist,
- rigoristic,
- rigorous,
- rockbound,
- sannyasi,
- severe,
- stern,
- stiff,
- stiff-necked,
- straightlaced,
- strait-laced,
- straitlaced,
- strict,
- stubborn,
- stuffy,
- unbending,
- uncompromising,
- unrelenting,
- unyielding,
- uptight,
- yogi,
- yogin,
- zealot
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