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priggish

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The priggish, boorish, pharisaical right raged against him, and he soldiered on.

www.salon.com

She is prudish, priggish and painfully self-conscious.

www.telegraph.co.uk

This is a beautiful mixture of pride, ambition, an almost priggish sense of justice and yet the saving grace of the character an ironic self-awareness.

en.wikipedia.org

Sometimes, however, in our passion for pristine behavior among elected politicians -- especially those formally exercising power -- we can become a trifle priggish.

windsorstar.com

The left and right can be equally priggish in this.

www.smh.com.au

And maybe show his priggish brother how you hunt a vicious white walker rather than sweet little deer.

www.smh.com.au

Or was it two parents exercising their right to lightly mock their priggish offspring and set him right about the ways of the imperfect world?

www.telegraph.co.uk

Sadly, however, my views are quite possibly regarded by other expats as not only trite, but priggish.

www.telegraph.co.uk

This is not only short-sighted, xenophobic and priggish.

www.dailymail.co.uk

If this sounds severe, or even priggish, it doesn't seem so.

www.ft.com