Person who's overly concerned with propriety |
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A priggish person can be quietly uncivil (5) |
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One affectedly moral (5) |
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Soft, ill-mannered one showing priggish modesty (5) |
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Very modest person |
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Person unlikely to hang out at a nude beach |
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Goody-goody quiet, then insolent (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
13 Dec 2023 |
Excessively proper person |
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Easily shockable sort |
New York Times |
29 Oct 2023 |
Narrow-minded moraliser |
The Times Concise |
19 Sep 2023 |
Stuffy sort |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Sep 2023 |
Overly proper person |
Newsday |
01 Sep 2023 |
Puritanical person |
Canadiana |
27 Feb 2023 |
Fuddy-duddy |
New York Times |
06 Jul 2022 |
Hardly a libertine |
The Washington Post |
11 Feb 2022 |
Hardly a libertine |
LA Times Daily |
11 Feb 2022 |
Straight-laced type |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Jun 2021 |
. I'm overtly modest but quietly vulgar |
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Stuffy sort |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Apr 2020 |
One that is proper, at first painful and insensitive |
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Puritanical person |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Jun 2019 |
Old-fashioned one |
Universal |
10 Nov 2018 |
One who's not exactly fast |
The New Yorker |
22 Oct 2018 |
Moralistic sort |
Wall Street Journal |
30 May 2018 |
Victorian in manner |
Universal |
10 May 2018 |
Victorian in manner |
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Moralistic sort |
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Old-fashioned one |
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Puritanical sort |
USA Today |
25 Aug 2017 |
Puritanical sort |
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Goody two shoes |
LA Times Daily |
23 Dec 2016 |
Early signs of po-faced reactions usually display existence – of one? |
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Easily shocked person |
The Times Concise |
16 Nov 2016 |
Overly proper one |
Newsday |
17 Apr 2016 |
Overly proper person |
Family Time |
03 Apr 2016 |
Goody-goody |
Universal |
23 Mar 2016 |
Penny is not civil to killjoy |
Irish Times Crosaire |
25 Jan 2016 |
Goody two shoes |
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One overly upright |
Newsday |
26 Dec 2015 |
Prig |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Nov 2015 |
'Oooh, you said a swear!' type |
Jonesin |
07 Jul 2015 |
Very proper sort |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jan 2015 |
One overly upright |
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Very proper sort |
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Victorian, maybe |
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Goody two-shoes |
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Goody-goody |
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Overly proper person |
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One overly concerned with propriety |
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Nice Nelly |
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Goody two shoes |
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Excessively proper type |
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Stuffy sort |
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Libertine's opposite |
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Annoyingly proper one |
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Excessively proper type |
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Hardly a libertine |
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Goody-goody |
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One overly concerned with decorum |
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Bluenose |
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Easily shocked sort |
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Bluenose |
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Fuddy-duddy |
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Puritanical person |
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Fuddy-duddy |
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Bluenose |
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Victorian type |
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Fuddy-duddy |
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Victorian type |
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Sensitive lover? |
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Hardly a libertine |
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Decent sort? |
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Bluenose |
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Uptight person |
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Goody-goody |
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Easily offended sort |
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Fuddy-duddy |
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Priggish one |
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Priggish one |
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Excessively proper one |
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Hardly libertine |
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Straitlaced sort |
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Overly proper one |
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Overly proper one |
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Straight-laced finger-wagger |
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Goody-goody |
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Goody-two-shoes |
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Stuffy sort |
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Victorian, stereotypically |
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Inhibited one |
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Easily offended sort |
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Priggish sort |
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Victorian, maybe |
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Goody-goody |
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Overly proper person |
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Bluenose |
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Bluenose |
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Priggish sort |
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Victorian type |
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Bluenose |
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Bluenose |
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Priggish person |
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Hardly a libertine |
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Straitlaced one |
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Nice Nellie |
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One overly modest |
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Propriety mossback |
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Very proper one |
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Nice Nelly |
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Fastidious person |
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Puritanical one |
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Stuffy one |
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Nice nelly |
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Prig. |
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Bluenose. |
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Cousin of a bluenose. |
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Mid-Victorian. |
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Excessively modest person. |
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Fussy woman. |
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Stickler for propriety. |
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Overly proper person. |
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Prissy person. |
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Inhibited person. |
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Overly modest one. |
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Overly modest one |
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