Prudish - definition of prudish by The Free Dictionary Define prudish prudish synonyms, prudish pronunciation, prudish translation, English dictionary definition of prudish adj Marked by or exhibiting the characteristics of a prude; priggish prud′ish·ly adv prud′ish·ness n
prudish - Wiktionary, the free dictionary prudish (comparative more prudish, superlative most prudish) Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters near synonyms quotations Near-synonyms: prim, priggish, prissy; straight-laced; puritanical
Prudish - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com To be prudish is to take being proper to an exaggerated or ridiculous degree For example, it's definitely a bad idea to use a naughty word in class, but a friend who scolds you when you use it privately could be considered prudish