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- Dictionaryprud·ish/ˈpro͞odiSH/
adjective
- 1. having or revealing a tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity; excessively concerned with sexual propriety: "the prudish moral climate of the late 19th century"
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PRUDISH definition: 1. easily shocked by rude things, especially anything relating to sex: 2. easily shocked by rude…. Learn more.
- Znaczenie Prudish, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
PRUDISH definicja: 1. easily shocked by rude things,...
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PRUDISH meaning: 1. easily shocked by rude things,...
- Znaczenie Prudish, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
To be prudish is to take being proper to an exaggerated or ridiculous degree. For example, it's definitely a bad idea to use a naughty word in class, but a friend who scolds you when you use it privately could be considered prudish. They're going a little too far.
Prudish definition: excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.. See examples of PRUDISH used in a sentence.
Prudish means marked by prudery or priggishness, especially in sexual matters. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of prudish in the online dictionary.
A prude is a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum, especially a woman who shows or affects extreme modesty. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of prude.
Prudish means too easily shocked by things relating to sex. Learn the word frequency, pronunciation, collocations, and derived forms of prudish from Collins English Dictionary.
Definition of prudish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
