Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
prude
IPA transcription: [pɹ'ud]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
prude, puritan
Meaning:
a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
Usage examples
In spite of this favored Lancer, the label: Prude, under which we have classed her, suited her to absolute perfection.
Their deportment is rather grave and reserved; and, on the whole, they have much more of the prude than the coquette in their composition.