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priggish

परिग्गइष / प्रैग्गिश / परिग्गिशAdjective

अतिनैष्ठिक

Definition

exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesnt approve of my miniskirts"

All Hindi meanings
दम्भी/आत्मसन्तुष्टअतिनैष्ठिक
Examples

His priggish attitude led to the downfall of his carrier.

His priggish attitude led to the downfall of his carrier.

Similar words
strait lacedstraightlacedtight lacedprissystraitlacedstraight lacedprimsquare toedvictorianprudishpuritanical

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