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[syn: priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
straightlaced
adj 1: exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't
approve of my miniskirts" [syn: priggish, prim,
prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed,
straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced,
straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
34 Moby Thesaurus words for "straightlaced":
dour, firm, fundamentalist, hard, hidebound, impliable, inexorable,
inflexible, iron, ironbound, ironclad, ironhanded, muscle-bound,
obdurate, obstinate, orthodox, procrustean, purist, puristic,
puritan, puritanic, relentless, rigid, rigorist, rigoristic,
rigorous, rockbound, stiff, straitlaced, stubborn, unbending,
uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding