straitlacedness

straitlacedness
noun see straitlaced

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • straitlacedness — noun see straitlaced …   Useful english dictionary

  • straitlaced — or straightlaced adjective Date: 1554 1. excessively strict in manners, morals, or opinion 2. wearing or having a bodice or stays tightly laced • straitlacedly adverb • straitlacedness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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