Expert as in lowliness Excessive concern with propriety or modesty, often leading to disapproval of behavior perceived as improper. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Prudery'
His prudery prevented him from enjoying the artistic nude paintings on display at the museum.
The author faced criticism for challenging societal prudery by addressing taboo subjects in her novel.
The elderly woman's prudery extended to disapproving glances at modern fashion trends she considered immodest.
Despite being a renowned scientist, her prudery was evident in her hesitance to discuss certain controversial scientific theories.
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