straitlaced
/ˈstreɪtˌleɪst/
adjective
- Having very strict, old-fashioned, and often judgmental attitudes about morals, behavior, or dress.
- Her straitlaced parents wouldn't let her wear jeans to school.
- The town was so straitlaced that dancing on Sundays was forbidden.
- He comes from a straitlaced family that disapproves of loud music and parties.
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