Moderate as in lowliness Excessive or exaggerated modesty, especially concerning matters of a sexual nature. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Prudery'
Her prudery became evident when she refused to attend the beach party due to concerns about revealing swimwear.
The historical novel highlighted the prudery prevalent in the Victorian era, where even ankle exposure was scandalous.
The politician's prudery was evident in his avoidance of addressing issues related to gender equality.
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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