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Straight-laced
see synonyms of straight-lacedAdjective
1. priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian
exaggeratedly proper
Example Sentences:'my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Straight-laced
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Straight-laced
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Straight-laced
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