Impureness and Prudery

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Impureness noun - The quality or state of being obscene.

Usage example: the alleged impureness of a novel that was banned in the United States until 1959

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Prudery is an antonym for impureness.

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

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Impureness is an antonym for prudery.

Nearby Words: prudish, prude

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