Moderate as in humbleness Excessive concern with displaying or maintaining modesty in a way that may seem overly strict or uptight. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Prudery'
The prudery in her speech made it difficult for her to discuss any topic related to romance openly.
The prudery prevalent in the conservative community discouraged any discussions about unconventional family structures.
Her prudery made her uncomfortable even discussing topics related to relationships.
His prudery was evident in the way he carefully avoided any discussions involving mature themes.
The prudery of the elder members contrasted sharply with the younger generation's more liberal views.
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