单词	nice-nellyism
释义	nice-nelly adjective 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 Synonyms bluenosed prim prudish puritanical straitlaced straightlaced Victorian See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History Etymology from the name Nelly First Known Use 1922, in the meaning defined at sense 1 nice-nellyism noun as in puritanism a tendency to care a great deal about seemly behavior and morals especially in sexual matters a misguided nice-nellyism prompted the city-owned art museum to cancel its scheduled exhibit on the nude in photography Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance puritanism moralism prudery prudishness Comstockery morality priggery old-maidishness primness priggishness virtue Antonyms & Near Antonyms pruriency lechery prurience libertarianism libertinism libertinage
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