198 entries under adjective topic. ×

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prim(plain, modest, stiff, particular)
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prudish(tough, correct, severe, firm)
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puritanical(tough, correct, severe, firm)
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rigid(tough, correct, severe, firm)
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prissy(plain, solid, particular, fussy)
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stuffy(tough, correct, severe, firm)
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priggish(plain, solid, particular, fussy)
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strict(severe, authoritarian, prudish, puritanical)
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proper(correct, plain, decent, particular)
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severe(severe, stern, uncompromising, puritanical)
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stern(tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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stiff(informal, prudish)
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squeamish(finicky, puritanical, nauseated)
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victorian(plain, particular, fussy, genteel)
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austere(tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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formal
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narrow-minded(intolerant, biased)
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old-maidish(plain, genteel, prudish)
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hidebound
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square(tough, correct, severe, firm)
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