grundyism

Noun
Synonyms: primnessprudishnessprudery

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. excessive or affected modestySynonyms: primnessprudishnessprudery
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Grundyism \Grun"dy*ism\, n. Narrow and unintelligent conventionalism. -- Grun"dy*ist, n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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