Advanced as in lowliness Excessive concern with displaying or maintaining modesty in a way that may seem overly strict or uptight. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Prudery'
The art exhibition faced criticism from those with a prudery towards unconventional and provocative artistic expressions.
The prudery displayed by the characters in the novel reflected the societal norms of the Victorian era.
The prudery of the group stifled the free exchange of ideas during the intellectual debate.
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