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Search "straightlaced" in: straitlacedOne entry found. Entry Word: straitlaced Function: adjective Meaning: or straightlaced given to or marked by very conservative standards regarding personal behavior or morals <a very straitlaced old lady who believed women shouldn't even show a bare ankle in public> Synonyms prim, prudish, puritanical Related Words priggish, staid, stuffy; genteel, proper, refined; decent, honest, moral, right, righteous, upright, virtuous Near Antonyms liberated, permissive; bad, immoral, improper, indecent, lax, loose, wicked; debauched, degenerate, degraded, depraved, perverted
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