old-maidishness

The word “old-maidishness” has 4 syllables: old-maid-ish-ness

It's pronounced as /ˌoʊldˈmeɪ.dɪʃ.nəs/


What is synonym and antonym for old-maidishness?

In the thesaurus, “old-maidishness” has 11 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for old-maidishness along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for old-maidishness

  • Comstockery
  • moralism
  • morality
  • nice-nellyism
  • priggery
  • priggishness
  • primness
  • prudery
  • prudishness
  • puritanism
  • virtue

Antonyms for old-maidishness

  • lechery
  • libertarianism
  • libertinage
  • libertinism
  • prurience
  • pruriency

Example Sentences

  • Her old-maidishness was evident in the way she insisted on strict etiquette.
  • His old-maidishness made him frown at anything unconventional.
  • The novel humorously depicted the protagonist’s old-maidishness in her daily routines.
  • She embraced her old-maidishness, finding comfort in order and discipline.
  • His friends teased him for his old-maidishness when he refused to join their spontaneous trip.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to old-maidishness, such as: Comstockery, lechery, libertarianism, libertinage, libertinism, moralism, morality.

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