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Adjective tight-laced has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTight-lacedAdjective Definition: Having or displaying strict moral standards; prudish or puritanical. Example sentence: She was considered a tight-laced individual because she refused to attend parties with alcohol. Adjective Definition: Wearing clothes that are tightly laced or fastened. Example sentence: The Victorian era was known for its tight-laced corsets that restricted women's movements. Adverb Definition: In a tightly laced or fastened manner. Example sentence: The ballerina held her ballet shoes tight-laced to ensure a secure fit during her performance. Related products: | ||||
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