prudish : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: prudish	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for prudish
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
prudish adj exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts" Synonym(s): priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Prudish \Prud"ish\, a. Like a prude; very formal, precise, or reserved; affectedly severe in virtue; as, a prudish woman; prudish manners. A formal lecture, spoke with prudish face. --Garrick.