What does straitlaced mean?
Straitlaced means Alternative spelling of straight-laced..
Straitlaced
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Alternative spelling of straight-laced..
Example Sentences
He played the straitlaced partner of the rowdy hero, always nagging him about paperwork and protocol.
Synonyms for straitlaced
Antonyms for straitlaced
Related Words
Word Forms
- more straitlaced
- most straitlaced
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for straitlaced?
Common synonyms include proper, prim, prissy, straightlaced.
What is the opposite of straitlaced?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use straitlaced in a sentence?
He played the straitlaced partner of the rowdy hero, always nagging him about paperwork and protocol.
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