Associations to the word «Prudery»

Wiktionary

PRUDERY, noun. (uncountable) The condition of being prudish; prudishness
PRUDERY, noun. (countable) Prudish behaviour

Dictionary definition

PRUDERY, noun. Excessive or affected modesty.

Wise words

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery