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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: prude (0.02294 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to prude.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: prude
prude
n : a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
[syn:
puritan]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Prude
Prude
\Prude\, n. [F., prudish, originally, discreet, modest;
shortened from OF. prudefeme, preudefeme, a discreet or
excellent woman; OF. preu, prou, excellent, brave + de of +
fete woman. See
Prow, a.,
Prowess.]
A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is
overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary
prudence in conduct and speech.
[1913 Webster]
Less modest than the speech of prudes. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
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