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proper(adjective, attitude, plain, behavior, shy)
27
puritanical(adjective, tough, correct, severe, warm)
22
prim(adjective, plain, proper, polite, shy)
16
priggish(adjective, plain, proper, polite, shy)
15
prissy(noun, adjective, plain, proper, polite)
13
demure(adjective, correct, modest, polite, shy)
12
squeamish(adjective, shy, fussy, discriminating)
12
straitlaced(adjective, shy, formal)
11
fastidious(adjective, shy, particular, fussy)
10
stuffy(adjective, tough, correct, severe, warm)
9
austere(adjective, quiet, simple, tough, severe)
9
genteel(adjective, plain, polite, shy, sophisticated)
9
scrupulous(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
9
victorian(noun, adjective, plain, shy)
8
finicky(adjective, informal, shy, fussy)
8
precise(adjective, severe, plain, shy)
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rigid(adjective, tough, correct, severe, firm)
8
severe(adjective, severe, shy, fastidious)
8
stiff(adjective, informal, shy, affectation)
7
stern(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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