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Another word for prudishly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that is excessively or affectedly modest, prim, or easily shocked, especially regarding matters of sexuality or nudity.

Usage Example

"The committee primly insisted on covering the classical marble statues in the museum lobby."

Strongest
primly
priggishly
puritanically
Strong
strait-lacedly
demurely

Opposites of prudishly

The opposite of prudishly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

immodestly
shamelessly
indecently
brazenly
unabashedly
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• Nearby Words

prudently
prudery
prudish
prudishly
prudishness
prunable
prune

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Prudishly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/prudishly
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