Priggery and Prudery

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Prudery and priggery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prudery" instead a noun "Priggery".

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

Usage example: such prudery regarding artistic depictions of the nude has no place on a college campus

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Priggery and prudery are semantically related. You can use "Priggery" instead a noun "Prudery".

Nearby Words: prudish, prude

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