Prudishness
Prudishness noun - A tendency to care a great deal about seemly behavior and morals especially in sexual matters.
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Timidity and prudishness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Timidity" instead a noun "Prudishness".
Timidity
Timidity noun - Lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks.
Prudishness and timidity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prudishness" instead a noun "Timidity".
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