prudish
/ˈpruː.dɪʃ/adjective
C1formalcommon/ˈpruː.dɪʃ/Describes a person who is easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity, often in a way that shows excessive modesty or propriety.
ruОписывает человека, который легко шокируется вопросами, связанными с сексом или наготой, часто проявляя чрезмерную скромность или благопристойность.esDescribe a una persona que se escandaliza fácilmente ante temas relacionados con el sexo o la desnudez, mostrando a menudo una modestia o decencia exagerada.frQualifie une personne qui est facilement choquée par ce qui touche à la sexualité ou à la nudité, faisant souvent preuve d'une modestie ou d'une bienséance excessive.deBeschreibt eine Person, die in Fragen von Sexualität oder Nacktheit leicht schockiert ist und oft übertriebene Schamhaftigkeit oder Sittsamkeit zeigt.ptDescreve uma pessoa que se escandaliza facilmente com assuntos relacionados a sexo ou nudez, muitas vezes demonstrando recato ou decoro excessivos. Também pode indicar alguém excessivamente puritano ou facilmente ofendido por temas considerados indecentes.zh形容一个人对与性、裸体相关的话题容易感到震惊或尴尬,常表现出过分拘谨、假正经或守旧的态度。arيصف شخصًا يُصاب بالصدمة أو الانزعاج بسهولة من الأمور المتعلقة بالجنس أو العُري، وغالبًا ما يُبدي حياءً مفرطًا أو تزمتًا في الآداب والسلوك.
- Excessively proper or modest C1 formal
Having or showing a tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity; excessively concerned with being modest or proper.
- Her prudish attitude made her uncomfortable with the movie's romantic scenes.
- He was considered prudish for refusing to discuss the topic.
- The prudish dress code at the event surprised many guests.
ruЧрезмерно скромныйesmojigatofrprude, pudibonddeÜbermäßig prüdeptExcessivamente pudicozh过分拘谨的arمُتَحَفِّظ بشكل مفرط
Synonyme: moralisticold-maidishpriggishprimproperpuritanicalsqueamishstrait-lacedstuffyvictorian
Antonyme: boldbrazenbroad-mindedimmodestindecentliberalpermissiveshamelessuninhibited
- more prudish comparative form
- most prudish superlative form