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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Prudish' in a Sentence

"Excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc." more

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The prudish librarian disapproved of the students' loud laughter in the library.
The prudish librarian shushed anyone who spoke above a whisper in the library.

Prudish

proo-dish
adjectiveExcessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
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Last Updated On: May 31, 2024
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