Associations to the word «Straightlaced»
Wiktionary
STRAIGHTLACED, adjective. Alternative form of straight-laced
Dictionary definition
STRAIGHTLACED, adjective. Exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts".
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.