Puritano
pronunciation: puɹ̩itɑnoʊ
part of speech: adjective
straight-laced [strait-laced] = puritano, estricto, santurrón, conservador, tradicionalista, mojigato.
Example: Three years later, when he was fifteen, he slipped into Rachel's bedroom and her straitlaced mother caught them petting and giggling on the side of the bed.
Straitlaced synonyms
proper
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: prɑpɜr
part of speech: adjective
prim
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: prɪm
part of speech: adjective
prissy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: prɪsi
part of speech: adjective
priggish
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: prɪgɪʃ
part of speech: adjective
prudish
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: prudɪʃ
part of speech: adjective
victorian
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: vɪktɔriən
part of speech: adjective, noun
puritanical
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: pjʊrətænɪkəl
part of speech: adjective
straightlaced
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: streɪtleɪst
part of speech: adjective
square-toed
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: skwertoʊd
part of speech: adjective
tight-laced
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: taɪtleɪst
part of speech: adjective