What is another word for straitlaced?
161 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ stɹˈe͡ɪtle͡ɪst], [ stɹˈeɪtleɪst], [ s_t_ɹ_ˈeɪ_t_l_eɪ_s_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for straitlaced:- formal (adjective)
- genteel (adjective)
- old-maidish (adjective)
- prudish (adjective)
- stuffy (adjective)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Straitlaced:
adj.
•formal (adjective) •genteel (adjective) •old-maidish (adjective) •prudish (adjective) •stuffy (adjective)Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- illiberal,
- antiquated,
- Impliable,
- mean,
- fanatical,
- small,
- rockbound,
- ironclad,
- Barkbound,
- Procrustean,
- mincing,
- inflexible,
- authoritarian,
- scrupulous,
- narrow gauge,
- difficult,
- stringent,
- stubborn,
- moralizing,
- fundamentalist,
- seemly,
- parochial,
- finicky,
- hypercritical,
- modest,
- archaic,
- Borne,
- uncharitable,
- Mean-spirited,
- primitive,
- puritan,
- queasy,
- niminy-piminy,
- petty,
- didactic,
- narrow,
- deaf,
- obstinate,
- demure,
- sanctimonious,
- old-time,
- puritanic,
- fastidious,
- dour,
- closed,
- starchy,
- Puristic,
- evangelical,
- hard,
- old fashioned,
- dated,
- Ironbound,
- relentless,
- demanding,
- iron,
- Rigorist,
- little,
- ironhanded,
- bigot,
- nice,
- finical,
- cramped,
- small-minded,
- precise,
- anal,
- purblind,
- rigorous,
- literalistic,
- moralistic,
- libertine,
- unrelenting,
- low-tech,
- bigoted,
- ungenerous,
- Lickerish,
- nice nelly,
- smug,
- constricted,
- squared-toe,
- unbending,
- stern,
- stiff-necked,
- squeamish,
- blue,
- insular,
- beautiful,
- delicate,
- shortsighted,
- hidebound,
- Precisianist,
- decent,
- unyielding,
- prig,
- obsolete,
- twee,
- Literalist,
- particular,
- dogmatic,
- querulous,
- inexorable,
- orthodox,
- censorious,
- Squeasy,
- severe,
- muscle-bound,
- purist,
- thin-skinned,
- formal,
- exacting,
- meticulous,
- obdurate,
- pure,
- overnice,
- austere,
- decorous,
- out,
- overcritical,
- narrow-minded,
- staunch,
- uncompromising,
- provincial,
- closed-minded,
- firm,
- easily offended,
- Old World,
- nearsighted,
- dainty,
- easily upset.
Antonyms for Straitlaced:
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adj.
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formal
broad-minded, permissive.
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formal