Prudish and Prig

Prudish

Prudish adjective - Given to or marked by very conservative standards regarding personal behavior or morals.

Prig and prudish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prig" instead a noun "Prudish".

Nearby Words: prudery, prude, prudishly

Prig

Prig noun - A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
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Prudish and prig are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prudish" instead a noun "Prig".
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