Prudish

Synonyms: formal, goody-goody, governessy, Grundyish, mimsy, moralistic, niminy-piminy, old-maid, old-maidish, priggish, prim, prim and proper, prissy, puritan, puritanical, schoolmarmish, schoolmistressy, starchy, strait-laced, stuffy, Victorian

Antonyms: broad-minded, liberal, permissive

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Prudish

(adj) having or revealing a tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity; excessively concerned with sexual propriety; “his grandmother was a rather prudish woman”

Prudish (प्रूडिश) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

कपटलज्जालु, पाखंडी, पाखण्डी

Prudish Origin

1710-20; prude + -ish

Prudish in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)

Fair, and I am not being prudish. After all, kiss is an expression of love.
No sex, please: Sandeep Kumar pays the price of prudish politics.
Of sex and other mundane things: Are Indians still prudish?
Then there was my mother, brought up by prudish German nuns.
At the risk of sounding prudish, let me also state another problem I had with the film’s depiction of nudity, sex and the so-called erotica.

Prudish Pronunciation