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prude::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | puritan |
| Type of | disagreeable person, unpleasant person |
Examples of prude
prude
It's not that I'm a prude but sometimes I just want to be alone in the bathroom.
From the stltoday.com
Undoubtedly many of today's youth would brand my friend Jiggs an outdated prude.
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I'm not a prude, but some of the things that they talk about are inappropriate.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Why am I a prude because I don't want to participate in their activity of choice?
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After all a non-prude would have no difficulty explaining the article to a child.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I'm not a prude, but the April Fools Joke is remarkably low rent and just icky.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Neither prude nor Puritan, Hogarth sought to lay bare the foibles of his England.
From the time.com
Perhaps applying make-up is a bit too intimate to watch for the average prude.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Call me a prude, but I would be devastated if she chose to dress like a pole dancer.
From the nzherald.co.nz
- A person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
- A prude (Old French prude meaning honourable woman) is a person who is described as (or would describe themselves as) being concerned with decorum or propriety, significantly in excess of normal prevailing community standards. ...
- A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature
- (prudeness) The quality or state of being prudish
- A person, particularly a woman, affecting great reserve and excessive virtue or delicacy of feeling [Molly Mormon capital], or who pretends to great propriety of conduct.
- Person Resisting Unnecessarily Diminishing Existing stash, i.e. someone who refuses to StRIP.
