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tight-laced

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Adjective

exaggeratedly proper
- my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts

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Words contain "tight-laced" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
laced tight-laced tight taut constringe tight-knit constrict skin-tight tight-fitting constriction more...

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