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Definition of Prudishly
1. Adverb. In a prudish manner. "She acts prudishly, but I wonder whether she is really all that chaste"
Definition of Prudishly
1. adv. In a prudish manner.
Definition of Prudishly
1. Adverb. In a prudish manner. ¹
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Definition of Prudishly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prudishly
Literary usage of Prudishly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... with the result that the peeling outer cuticle revealed the white dermis or
true skin. Some tribes are prudishly modest in their rela- ..."
2. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... who are losing power just in proportion as they neglect to know or prudishly
ignore this field, and wins men by the score to both virtue and piety. ..."
3. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... who are losing power just in proportion as they neglect to know or prudishly
ignore this field, and wins men by the score to both virtue and piety. ..."
4. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... or prudishly ignore this field, and wins men by the score to both virtue and
piety. I have sat at his feet and tried to learn the secret of his method. ..."
5. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... who are losing power just in proportion as they neglect to know or prudishly
ignore this field, and wins men by the score to both virtue and piety. ..."
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