Words and phrases that have a meaning related to straitlaced: (120 results)
Often used in the same context:
uptight, straightlaced, priggish, puritanical, prissy, prim, eccentric, overbearing, taciturn, dutiful, raffish, genial, prudish, urbane, roguish, nerdy, neurotic, tenderhearted, neurasthenic, shrewish, puritan, comely, bookish, pushy, licentious, bumptious, pompous, doltish, domineering, nebbishy, dandified, sleazy, amiable, snooty, charming, stolid, humorless, uxorious, smarmy, caddish, unctuous, skeevy, demure, unassertive, genteel, diffident, saintly, mousy, dandyish, courtly, seedy, easygoing, gruff, oafish, bossy, idealistic, staid, buttoned, blowzy, brusk, epicene, bohemian, workaholic, ditsy, lecherous, mousey, suave, amoral, rebellious, effete, hardboiled, dissolute, bumbling, pacifistic, conformist, virginal, frowsy, patrician, dweeby, spinsterish, tweedy, oedipal complex, sexless, freewheeling, highborn, boorish, misanthropic, gentlemanly, foulmouthed, mannered, moralistic, incommunicative, slobbish, kooky, loutish, rakish, starchy, softhearted, venal, clubbable, dislikable, vixenish, fearing, extroverted, shiftless, snobbish, feckless, freethinking, saner, stodgy, afflicted, crazy, hardworking, lovable, middleclass, obsessed
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Also try:proper, square-toed, tight-laced, victorian
— Nouns for straitlaced: people, man, morality, mother, family, parents, woman, society, bodices, conscientiousness, father, more...
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