moralist

moralist

noun

Definition of MORALIST

a person who is greatly concerned with seemly behavior and morality especially regarding sexual matters <a smattering of moralists around the country tried to get the songs banned from the radio>

Synonyms bluenose, moralist, Mrs. Grundy, nice nelly, puritan, wowser [chiefly Australian]

Related Words moralizer; goody-goody, Goody Two-shoes; fuddy-duddy, old maid, prig, spoilsport, stuffed shirt

Near Antonyms libertarian, libertine; misbehaver

Antonyms immoralist