Synonyms for Prudery:

• n.

  •
  • prudish,
  • moody,
  • sensitive,
  • squeamish,
  • hypersensitive,
  • fragile,
  • thin-skinned,
  • defensive,
  • touchy,
  • prim.
  •grundyism (noun)
  • grundyism.
  •humbleness (noun)
  • Lowliness.
  •modesty (noun)
  • demureness,
  • inhibition,
  • virtue,
  • delicacy,
  • celibacy,
  • meekness,
  • constraint,
  • bashfulness,
  • quietness,
  • discreetness,
  • decency,
  • diffidence,
  • Pruderies,
  • unobtrusiveness,
  • chastity,
  • unpretentiousness,
  • innocence,
  • lack of pretension,
  • coyness,
  • humbleness,
  • self-effacement,
  • timidity,
  • unostentatiousness.
  •priggishness (noun)
  • snobbery,
  • pretentiousness.
  •stiffness (noun)
  • rigor,
  • tension,
  • rigidity,
  • precision,
  • firmness.
  •stuffiness (noun)
  • behavior,
  • strictness,
  • courtesy.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • sanctimony,
  • buckram,
  • minauderie,
  • formality,
  • squeamishness,
  • smugness,
  • mock modesty,
  • narrowness,
  • Precisianism,
  • coquetry,
  • Sentimentalism,
  • affectation.

Antonyms for Prudery:

• n.

  • humbleness
    impurity.
  • lowliness
    evil.
  • modesty
    immorality, conceit, confidence, ego, Braveness, arrogance, self-confidence, pride, boldness, courage, impropriety.
  • stiffness
    flexibility, informality, limpness, pliability, flaccidity, relaxation, ease.
  • Other antonyms:
    prurience, pruriency, Libertinage, Libertinism, libertarianism, lechery.