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Explore Straightlaced through 1 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like priggish or victorian. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Straightlaced meaning

Alternative form of straight-laced.

Synonyms of Straightlaced

priggish victorian tight-laced straight-laced strait-laced straitlaced square-toed puritanical prudish prissy prim proper

Using Straightlaced

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of straight-laced.
  • Useful related words include: priggish, victorian, tight-laced, straight-laced.

Context around Straightlaced

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Straightlaced

  • In this selection, "straightlaced" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, seemingly and fitness stand out and add context to how "straightlaced" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include s seemingly straightlaced fitness obsessed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "straightlaced" sits close to words such as aaaaaaaaaa, aaaaaaaaab and aaaid, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with straightlaced

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Caroline, her uptight sister played by Siobhan Cullen, is a doctor involved with Eoin Duffy’s seemingly straightlaced, fitness obsessed schoolteacher Rory. (22 words)

Caroline, her uptight sister played by Siobhan Cullen, is a doctor involved with Eoin Duffy’s seemingly straightlaced, fitness obsessed schoolteacher Rory. (22 words)

Example sentences (1)

Caroline, her uptight sister played by Siobhan Cullen, is a doctor involved with Eoin Duffy’s seemingly straightlaced, fitness obsessed schoolteacher Rory.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "straightlaced" in a sentence?
An example: "Caroline, her uptight sister played by Siobhan Cullen, is a doctor involved with Eoin Duffy’s seemingly straightlaced, fitness obsessed schoolteacher Rory." This page contains 1 example sentence with the word "straightlaced" from authentic English texts.
What does "straightlaced" mean?
Straightlaced means: Alternative form of straight-laced.
What are synonyms of "straightlaced"?
Common synonyms of "straightlaced" include: priggish, victorian, tight-laced, straight-laced, strait-laced, straitlaced, square-toed, puritanical. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "straightlaced" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 1 example sentence with "straightlaced", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.