| 单词 | goody goody |
| 释义 | (noun) Definition a person who behaves well in order to please people in authority He's a bit of a goody-goody. Synonyms prig She was heartily disliked by everyone as a prig and a bore. puritan He delighted in dealing with subjects that enraged puritans. prude I'm no prude but I've never heard such filth. stuffed shirt (informal) (adjective) Definition behaving well in order to please people in authority You're too goody-goody to get into trouble, aren't you? Synonyms sanctimonious He writes smug, sanctimonious rubbish. pious They were derided as pious, self-righteous bores. pi (British, slang) self-righteous self-righteous reformers holier-than-thou those with holier-than-thou attitudes priggish He was a priggish, self-righteous little sneak. Additional synonymsin the sense of holier-than-thou Definition offensively self-righteous those with holier-than-thou attitudes Synonyms self-righteous, smug, sanctimonious, self-satisfied, goody-goody (informal), squeaky-clean, priggish, pietistic, religiose, pietistical in the sense of pious Definition insincerely reverent They were derided as pious, self-righteous bores. Synonyms self-righteous, hypocritical, sanctimonious, goody-goody, unctuous, holier-than-thou, pietistic, religiose in the sense of priggish He was a priggish, self-righteous little sneak. Synonyms self-righteous, smug, stiff, stuffy, prim, puritanical, narrow-minded, pedantic, starchy (informal), self-satisfied, prudish, goody-goody (informal), holier-than-thouNearby words of |
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