🔄 Synonyms of "Prudery"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| prudishnessnoun | The condition of being prudish; prudery |
| primnessnoun | The quality or state of being prim, precise, or proper. |
| grundyismnoun | narrow and unintelligent conventionalism |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Prudery"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| prudishnessnoun | The condition of being prudish; prudery |
| primnessnoun | The quality or state of being prim, precise, or proper. |
| grundyismnoun | narrow and unintelligent conventionalism |
| prudenessnoun | The quality or state of being prudish. |
| pruditynoun | prudishness |
| prudismnoun | prudishness |
| unprudishnessnoun | The quality of being unprudish. |
| pruriencenoun | The quality of being prurient. |
| pruriencynoun | prurience |
| prudencynoun | prudence |
| prudentialnessnoun | The state of being prudential; prudence. |
| unpriggishnessnoun | The quality of being unpriggish. |
| imprudencynoun | (obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness. |
| imprudencenoun | (uncountable) The quality or state of being imprudent; lack of prudence, caution, discretion or circumspection. |
| pudencynoun | (obsolete) Modesty. |
| priggishnessnoun | The state or quality of being priggish. |
| prudencenoun | (uncountable) The quality or state of being prudent: circumspection and good judgment in knowing how best to act; (countable, archaic) an instance of this. |
| pudicitynoun | Modesty; chastity. |
| prissinessnoun | The state or quality of being excessively prim or proper. |
| prighoodnoun | The state or essence of being a prig; priggery. |
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