She is prudish.
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Prudish
//ˈpɹuːdɪʃ//
Synonyms for "prudish" (79 found)
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Closest matches (16)
Strong matches (24)
Related words (39)
Adjective(3 words)
Adjective(9 words)
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1 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
3 entriesrelated to
8 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
41 translations across 22 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- βαυκός adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Bulgarian
2 entries- превзет adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- фалшиво скромен adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 过分拘谨的 adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Czech
3 entries- prudérní adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- upjatý adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- škrobený adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Danish
2 entries- sippet adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- snerpet adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Dutch
1 entries- preuts adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Esperanto
1 entries- pruda adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Finnish
3 entries- kainosteleva adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- sievistelevä adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- tekosiveä adj (exaggeratedly proper)
French
2 entries- prude adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- pudibond adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Galician
2 entries- encobado adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- suiño adj (exaggeratedly proper)
German
1 entries- prüde adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Greek
1 entries- σεμνότυφος adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Hungarian
1 entries- prűd adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Italian
1 entries- pudico adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Norwegian
3 entries- fisefin adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- prippen adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- snerpete adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Polish
1 entries- pruderyjny adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Portuguese
1 entries- pudico adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Romanian
1 entries- pudibond adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Russian
2 entries- жема́нный adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- стыдли́вый adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Spanish
4 entries- cartuchón adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- gazmoño adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- mojigato adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- pacato adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Swedish
1 entries- pryd adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Turkish
3 entries- iffetfüruş adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- namus düşkünü adj (exaggeratedly proper)
- namus kumkuması adj (exaggeratedly proper)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
"You're sexist." " And I think you're prudish."
Source: tatoeba (9741945)
You are afraid of a male talking about other males. You come from a different more prudish religious background and yet a different generation.
Source: tatoeba (10690736)
Tom is prudish.
Source: tatoeba (10771337)
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