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STRAIGHT-LACED

(adj.sat)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Straight-Laced.

Straight-Laced - as an adjective satellite

Exaggeratedly proper

Example: "My straitlaced aunt anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
priggish15prim8prissy11prudish13puritanical15square-toedstraightlaced20strait-lacedstraitlaced14tight-lacedvictorian

Example Sentences

"She always dressed in a straight-laced manner for formal events."
"The CEO of the company is known for her straight-laced approach to business."
"He grew up in a strict and straight-laced household."
"The straight-laced teacher was not amused by the students' pranks."
"Her parents were quite straight-laced and disapproved of her rebellious behavior."
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Is STRAIGHT-LACED a valid Scrabble word?
No, straight-laced is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Is STRAIGHT-LACED a valid Words With Friends word?
No, straight-laced is NOT valid for Words With Friends
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STRAIGHT-LACED is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is STRAIGHT-LACED a valid WordFeud word?
No, straight-laced is NOT valid for WordFeud
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STRAIGHT-LACED is not a valid WordFeud word.

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