Expert as in priggishness Excessive or exaggerated modesty, especially concerning matters of a sexual nature. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Prudery'
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.
The art exhibit faced criticism from those who perceived prudery in its unconventional pieces.
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