"prudish" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈpɹuːdɪʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prudish.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more prudish [comparative], most prudish [superlative]
Etymology: prude + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prude|ish}} prude + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} prudish (comparative more prudish, superlative most prudish)
  1. Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters. Categories (topical): Personality Derived forms: prudishly, prudishness, unprudish Related terms: prudery, prudishness, straight-laced, prim, priggish, prissy, puritanical Translations (exaggeratedly proper): βαυκός (baukós) (Ancient Greek), превзет (prevzet) (Bulgarian), фалшиво скромен (falšivo skromen) (Bulgarian), 过分拘谨的 (Chinese Mandarin), prudérní (Czech), sippet (Danish), snerpet (Danish), preuts (Dutch), pruda (Esperanto), sievistelevä (Finnish), kainosteleva (Finnish), tekosiveä (Finnish), prude (French), pudibond (French), suiño (Galician), encobado (Galician), prüde (German), σεμνότυφος (semnótyfos) (Greek), prűd (Hungarian), pudico (Italian), prippen (Norwegian), snerpete (Norwegian), fisefin (Norwegian), pruderyjny (Polish), pudico (Portuguese), pudibond (Romanian), жема́нный (žemánnyj) (Russian), стыдли́вый (stydlívyj) (Russian), pudibundo (Spanish), santurrón (Spanish), mojigato (Spanish), pacato (Spanish), timorato (Spanish), cartuchón (Spanish), gazmoño (Spanish), pryd (Swedish), iffetfüruş (Turkish), namus düşkünü (Turkish), namus kumkuması (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-prudish-en-adj-gCOsCM8I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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