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prudery

/ˈpruːdəri/

ភាពរពឹសចិត្តហួសហេតុ

  1. noun ភាពរពឹសចិត្តហួសហេតុ, ភាពធ្វើពុតជាសុភាពហួសហេតុ
    excessive or affected modesty or propriety, especially about sexual matters
    ភាពប្រកាន់ ឬធ្វើពុតជាមានសុជីវធម៌ជ្រុលហួសហេតុ ជាពិសេសរឿងភេទ
    His prudery made him uncomfortable with jokes about relationships.
    ភាពធ្វើពុតជាសុភាពហួសហេតុរបស់គាត់ ធ្វើឱ្យគាត់មិនស្រណុកចិត្តនឹងការនិយាយកំប្លែងទាក់ទងនឹងស្នេហា។

Synonyms: prudishness, primness, puritanism, modesty

Antonyms: immodesty, shamelessness

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.