4
intolerant(adjective, severe)
4
mincing(adjective, fussy, affectation, fastidious)
4
narrow-minded
4
nice(adjective, modest, polite, decent, moral)
4
righteous
4
smug(adjective, affectation)
4
stiff(adjective, affectation)
4
tight-laced
3
acerbic(adjective, severe, asceticism)
3
aristocratic
3
bigoted
3
censorious(adjective, severe)
3
conventional(adjective, correct, stale, tidy, particular)
3
correct(adjective, severe, polite, decent, tidy)
3
critical(adjective, severe)
3
decorous(adjective, correct, polite, decent, moral)
3
demanding(adjective, severe)
3
formal(adjective, affectation)
3
grim(adjective, severe)
3
obdurate(adjective, severe)
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