prudish in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

prudish in the PONS Dictionary

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Professional but prudish, she is often left to mop up the bad press garnered by the department.
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The clever, prudish one brings her father to stay after he has been thrown out of the home by his wife.
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She was the local gossip, providing a prudish, old-fashioned viewpoint.
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They are overlooking whether it is prudish or not conservative enough.
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When used by or toward teens, it can refer to prudish behavior.
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He was found not guilty, but the damage was done and the prudish social boycott against him began.
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There's nothing prudish about monogamy, but while it's blissful for most couples, it's monotony for others.
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I don't like to be too prudish about these things, but it's relentlessly juvenile to the point of making me quite uncomfortable.
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The rest of us are sick to death of your prudish ridiculous demands.
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The folk poet is not prudish, instead, he lashes out mercilessly against all that is wrong or unjust, he speaks his mind and is honest.
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