Expert as in humbleness Excessive or exaggerated propriety or modesty, often to a rigid or priggish extent. Clear All
5 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 prudery of the Victorian era restricted the expression of emotions in public.
The period drama portrayed the characters' prudery through their strict adherence to societal norms.
The prudery of the 19th century shaped societal expectations around women's behavior.
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