Expert as in modesty Excessive concern with propriety, especially regarding matters of a sexual or moral nature; often characterized by a rigid or uptight attitude. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Prudery'
The strict prudery in the community discouraged any form of artistic expression deemed provocative.
The prudery exhibited in the workplace hindered discussions about diversity and inclusion.
The author's satire mocked the prudery of society, challenging societal norms.
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