7
prim(adjective, plain, genteel)
7
prissy(adjective, plain, genteel)
7
prudish(adjective, plain, genteel)
6
nice(adjective, correct, proper, formal, decorous)
6
priggish(adjective, plain, genteel)
6
puritanical(adjective, plain, genteel)
6
strait-laced(adjective, plain, genteel, prudish)
5
stuffy(adjective, plain, genteel)
4
fussy
4
proper(adjective, plain, genteel)
3
Victorian(adjective, plain, genteel)
3
demure
3
old-womanish
2
bluenosed(adjective, plain, genteel)
2
fastidious
2
finical
2
finicky
2
formal(adjective, genteel)
2
precious(adjective, genteel)
2
precise(adjective, plain, genteel)
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