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prude in Greek

prude in Greek is σεμνότυφος — prude means someone who is easily shocked or offended by anything sexual or improper, and overly concerned with proper behavior.

prude in Greek

σεμνότυφος
noun
Pronounced: semnotyfos
A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature.

What does "prude" mean?

  1. noun Someone who is easily shocked or offended by anything sexual or improper, and overly concerned with proper behavior.
    "Don't be such a prude — it's just a swimsuit."
  2. adj Prudish; excessively modest or easily scandalized.
    "She gave a prude little laugh at the joke."
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prude in a sentence

  • Don't be such a prude — it's just a swimsuit.
  • She gave a prude little laugh at the joke.

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What is "prude" in Greek?

"prude" in Greek is σεμνότυφος. prude means: Someone who is easily shocked or offended by anything sexual or improper, and overly concerned with proper behavior.

How do you pronounce σεμνότυφος?

"prude" in Greek is σεμνότυφος, pronounced "semnotyfos".

How do you use "prude" in a sentence?

Example: "Don't be such a prude — it's just a swimsuit." In Greek, "prude" is σεμνότυφος.

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