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Meaning of prudification | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The increase of excessive propriety on matters related to sex.

rare, uncountable

Examples

“He had an immense influence in the prudification of America, instilling terror into legitimate publishers and doctors as well as crooks, cranks, quacks and pornographers.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Prudish Prudishly Prudishness prudism prudist prudity