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Mrs. Grundy

noun as in prude

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You know, Mrs Grundy, that you always said he would turn out well.

Nobody need know: and you are not the sort of girl to think of Mrs Grundy.

It is but a hearty laugh at our expense, and Mrs Grundy is content.

There is no monarchy so absolute as the Mrs Grundy of a country town.

They worshipped the god of convention, and its priestess Mrs Grundy.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to Mrs. Grundy, such as: goody-goody, prig, puritan, victorian, goody two-shoes, and miss priss.

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

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