prudish

Adjective

Having or revealing a tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity; excessively concerned with sexual propriety.

ریشه

Derived from the word 'prude', which comes from the French 'prude femme' meaning 'wise woman'.

مثال

• She was too prudish to wear a bikini on the beach.
• His prudish attitude towards sex education is outdated.
• The older generation is often seen as prudish.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Prudish attitude Prudish nature Prudish society