Moderate as in humbleness Excessive or exaggerated modesty, especially concerning matters of a sexual nature. Clear All
4 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 prevented her from attending the dance with its lively atmosphere.
Despite societal prudery, the novel addressed taboo subjects with honesty.
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