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Word: Prudish
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpruːdɪʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or revealing a tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity; excessively concerned with sexual propriety
Short Definition:having or revealing tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity
Examples:- the prudish moral climate of the late 19th century
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