Affectation and Prudishness

Affectation noun - The quality or state of appearing or trying to appear more important or more valuable than is the case.

Prudishness and affectation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prudishness" instead a noun "Affectation".

Nearby Words: affect, affected, affection, affecting, affectability

Prudishness noun - A tendency to care a great deal about seemly behavior and morals especially in sexual matters.

Affectation and prudishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affectation" instead a noun "Prudishness".