单词 | nice-nelly |
释义 | nice-nellyadjective nice-nel·ly ˈnīs-ˈne-lē often capitalized second N 1 : marked by euphemism 2 : prudish nice nelly noun often capitalized second N nice-nellyism ˈnīs-ˈne-lē-ˌi-zəm noun often capitalized second N nice-nelly 1 of 2 adjectiveas in puritanical given to or marked by very conservative standards regarding personal behavior or morals the novel's wildly off base portrayal of 18th-century aristocrats as nice-nelly exemplars of decorum Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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nice nelly 2 of 2nounas in puritan a person who is greatly concerned with seemly behavior and morality especially regarding sexual matters some nice nelly bowdlerized this collection of wartime ditties that were lustily sung by the men around the campfire Synonyms & Similar Words
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