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Traduzioni di priggishness nel dizionario inglese»italiano

priggishness [ingl brit ˈprɪɡɪʃnəs, ingl am ˈprɪɡɪʃnəs] SOST

priggishness

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Of course, it's wrong to respond priggishly to priggishness.

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The shadow cast by this political giant is still not extinguished in this thin age of conformity, where priggishness is confused with ethics.

www.independent.ie

There is no mention of mortality; the skull beneath her foot is obviously a mere symbol of her priggishness.

theconversation.com

I quite like its moral fervour and insistence on self-improvement, but many now find its priggishness comical.

www.spectator.co.uk

False pride, priggishness, the focus on power relationships -- these are all "male" traits that are rightfully left behind.

www.huffingtonpost.com

But it also inspires a pompous priggishness in its audience.

www.newyorker.com

He was thoroughly broad-minded and interested in current events, with a keen eye for humbug and priggishness.

en.wikipedia.org

He objected to the educational methods at school, as well as he was against priggishness and prudery of the teachers.

en.wikipedia.org

None the less, his wife's accusations of priggishness are by no means unfounded.

www.telegraph.co.uk

It is a powerful novel, noble in sentiment, and without a shade of priggishness in its profound morality.

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