PRURIENCES Antonyms
pruriency
Best Opposite Words For PRURIENCES
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chastity | nounn | |||||
noun • abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) • morality with respect to sexual relations | ||||||
| decorum | nounn | |||||
noun • propriety in manners and conduct | ||||||
| discretion | nounn | |||||
noun • freedom to act or judge on one's own • knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress • refined taste; tact • the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies • the trait of judging wisely and objectively | ||||||
| innocence | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of innocent naivete • the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil • a state or condition of being innocent of a specific crime or offense | ||||||
| modesty | nounn | |||||
noun • freedom from vanity or conceit • formality and propriety of manner | ||||||
| purity | nounn | |||||
noun • being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material • the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil • a woman's virtue or chastity | ||||||
| reserve | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • formality and propriety of manner • something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose • an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced • (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions • a district that is reserved for particular purpose • armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency • the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary verb • hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency • give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause • obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance • arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance | ||||||
| restraint | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of controlling by restraining someone or something • discipline in personal and social activities • the state of being physically constrained • a rule or condition that limits freedom • lack of ornamentation • a device that retards something's motion | ||||||
| virtue | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong • any admirable quality or attribute • morality with respect to sexual relations • a particular moral excellence | ||||||
| wholesomeness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being beneficial and generally good for you | ||||||
