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fuddy-duddy

noun as in mossback

Strong matches

Weak match

noun as in square

noun as in stick-in-the-mud

noun as in party pooper

noun as in fogy/fogey

Strongest match

Weak matches

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The amiable fuddy-duddy playing little politics in Washington became a gentleman of war.

And now he was like the others in the party—an amiable fuddy-duddy.

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On this page you'll find 201 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fuddy duddy, such as: conservative, reactionary, rightist, right of center, conventional, and die-hard/diehard.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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