[
UK
/pɹˈuːdɪʃ/
]
[ US /ˈpɹudɪʃ/ ]
[ US /ˈpɹudɪʃ/ ]
Synonyms
affected
narrow
conventional
precise
strict
artificial
stiff
rigid
rigorous
smug
stuffy
pretentious
scrupulous
fastidious
stilted
pedantic
puritanical
demure
squeamish
bigoted
mincing
simpering
finicky
priggish
illiberal
prissy
schoolgirlish
over-refined
narrow-minded
also prim
finicking
prudish as an old maid
finical
like a maiden aunt
overexact
overnice
strait-laced
offish
oldmaidish
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