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单词 nice-nelly
例句 nice-nellyadjective

given to or marked by very conservative standards regarding personal behavior or moralsthe novel's wildly off base portrayal of 18th-century aristocrats as nice-nelly exemplars of decorum

bluenosed, prim, prudish, puritanical, straitlaced(or straightlaced), Victorian

priggish, staid, stuffygenteel, proper, refineddecent, honest, moral, right, righteous, upright, virtuous

liberated, permissivebad, immoral, improper, indecent, lax, lecherous, lickerish, loose, prurient, wickedskanky(slang), slatternly, sleazy, sluttish, slutty, trampydebauched, degenerate, degraded, depraved, perverted

nice nellynoun

a person who is greatly concerned with seemly behavior and morality especially regarding sexual matterssome nice nelly bowdlerized this collection of wartime ditties that were lustily sung by the men around the campfire

bluenose, moralist, Mrs. Grundy, prude, puritan, wowser(chiefly Australian)

moralizergoody-goody, Goody Two-shoesfuddy-duddy, old maid, prig, spoilsport, stuffed shirt

immoralist

libertarian, libertinemisbehaver

in 1922

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