Prudish

//ˈpɹuːdɪʃ//

"Prudish" in a Sentence (7 examples)

She is prudish.

"You're sexist." " And I think you're prudish."

You are afraid of a male talking about other males. You come from a different more prudish religious background and yet a different generation.

Tom is prudish.

We are prudish.

Near-synonyms: prim, priggish, prissy; straight-laced; puritanical

Young people who are close to writing off the Democratic Party as a dinosaur, as a gerontocracy of prudish abuelos who gave birth by immaculate conception, may be in for a pleasant surprise.

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