Prig and Prude

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Prig noun - A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.

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Prude is a synonym for prig in goody-goody topic. In some cases you can use "Prude" instead a noun "Prig". popular alternative

Prude noun - A person who is greatly concerned with seemly behavior and morality especially regarding sexual matters.

Usage example: the racy sitcom frequently satirizes exactly the sort of prude who would like to see the show taken off the air

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Prig is a synonym for prude in puritan topic. You can use "Prig" instead a noun "Prude".

Nearby Words: prudish, prudery

self-righteous	self-righteous prig	self-righteous prude
uptight	uptight prig	uptight prude

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