PRUDISH
\pɹˈuːdɪʃ], \pɹˈuːdɪʃ], \p_ɹ_ˈuː_d_ɪ_ʃ]\
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Like a prude; very formal, precise, or reserved; affectedly severe in virtue; as, a prudish woman; prudish manners.
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