grundyism
/ˈɡrʌndiˌɪzəm/
noun
- An attitude of being overly strict about moral rules, especially concerning what is proper or acceptable in society.
- Her grundyism made her object to the school's new dress code.
- The town's grundyism meant that even mild jokes were considered offensive.
- Some people see grundyism as a way to protect traditional values.
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