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straight-laced

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Adjective

exaggeratedly proper
- my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "straight-laced":
straight-laced straight-legged straightlaced
Words contain "straight-laced" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
laced straight-laced straight straight-backed straighten straight-fluted drill ruler straight-billed straight-legged chukka boot more...

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