straitlaced

straitlaced is a 11-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Bound with stays. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Bound with stays.
2. adjective. Restricted; stiff; constrained.
3. adjective. Rigid in opinion; strict in manners or morals.
4. adjective. exaggeratedly proper

   "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

   Synonyms: priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, straightlaced, victorian

Synonyms

priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, straightlaced, victorian

Common word forms

straitlacedly, straitlacedness

Words from these letters

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