overmodest

  • 11censorious — Synonyms and related words: Quakerish, Victorian, abusive, accusatory, back biting, belittling, bitchy, blackening, blameful, calumniatory, calumnious, captious, carping, catty, caviling, chiding, choicy, choosy, condemnatory, conscientious,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 12demure — Synonyms and related words: Quakerish, Victorian, backward, bashful, censorious, close, confused, conscious, coy, decent, decorous, diffident, earnest, formal, frowning, grave, grim, grim faced, grim visaged, hidebound, inarticulate, long faced,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 13hidebound — Synonyms and related words: Quakerish, Sabbatarian, Victorian, authoritarian, bigot, bigoted, borne, censorious, closed, conservative, constricted, conventional, cramped, creedbound, deaf, deaf to reason, demure, dogmatic, dour, evangelical,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 14mid Victorian — Synonyms and related words: Gothic, Methuselah, Quakerish, Victorian, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, back number, bluenose, censorious, classical, conservative, dad, demure, dodo, elder, fogy, fossil, fossilized, fud, fuddy duddy,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 15narrow — Synonyms and related words: Lenten, Quakerish, Spartan, Victorian, abate, abbreviate, abstemious, accented, accurate, adjust to, alter, alveolar, angustifoliate, angustirostrate, angustisellate, angustiseptal, apical, apico alveolar, apico dental …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 16priggish — Synonyms and related words: Quakerish, Victorian, abusive, blackening, blameful, censorious, choicy, choosy, condemnatory, condescending, conformist, conscientious, contemptuous, critical, damnatory, demure, denunciatory, deprecative, deprecatory …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 17prim — Synonyms and related words: Quakerish, Victorian, bluenosed, buckram, censorious, ceremonial, ceremonious, chipper, conventional, correct, decorous, demure, formal, genteel, hidebound, in buckram, mid Victorian, narrow, neat, nice, old maidish,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 18prudish — Synonyms and related words: Quakerish, Victorian, austere, censorious, choicy, choosy, conscientious, critical, decorous, demure, discriminating, discriminative, exacting, fastidious, formal, fussy, genteel, hidebound, meticulous, mid Victorian,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 19puritanical — Synonyms and related words: Albigensian, Catharist, Franciscan, Quakerish, Sabbatarian, Trappist, Victorian, Waldensian, abstinent, anchoritic, ascetic, austere, bigoted, censorious, choicy, choosy, conscientious, creedbound, critical, demure,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 20sanctimonious — Synonyms and related words: Pecksniffian, Quakerish, Tartuffian, Tartuffish, Victorian, affected, canting, censorious, deceiving, demure, FALSE, fanatical, goody, goody goody, hidebound, holier than thou, hypocritic, hypocritical, insincere,… …

    Moby Thesaurus