Bookmark & Share
Search for Dictionary Definitions:
Browse Alphabetically:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
#
random definition
Definition of
'tight-laced'
Translate '
tight-laced'
to
- Select -
Danish
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hebrew
Hindi
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Definitions of
'tight-laced'
1.
(adj)
priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian
exaggeratedly proper
"my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
Images of
'tight-laced'
'tight-laced'
- Nearby Entries
tight-fitting
tight
tight-knit
tight-laced
tightlipped
tightly fitting
tightly
Citation:
Add this definition to your bibliography
MLA
Chicago
APA
"tight-laced."
Definitions.net
. STANDS4 LLC, 2009. 5 July. 2009.
http://www.definitions.net/definition/tight-laced
Alternative search options for
'tight-laced'
Search for
Synonyms of 'tight-laced'
Search for
Quotes containing the term 'tight-laced'
Search for
Abbreviations containing the term 'tight-laced'
Search for
'tight-laced'
on
&
Home
|
Add New Abbreviation
|
Your List
|
Tools
|
Become an Editor
|
Tell a Friend
|
Links
|
Awards
|
Testimonials
|
Press
|
News
|
APIs
new!
|
About
Copyright ©2004-2007
STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.
Terms of Use
|
Privacy Policy
|
Contact Us