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Meaning of "straitlacedly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STRAITLACEDLY

straitlacedly  [ˌstreɪtˈleɪsɪdlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRAITLACEDLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Straitlacedly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES STRAITLACEDLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of straitlacedly in the English dictionary

The definition of straitlacedly in the dictionary is in a strait-laced manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STRAITLACEDLY


abasedly
əˈbeɪsɪdlɪ
barefacedly
ˈbɛəˌfeɪsɪdlɪ
blessedly
ˈblesɪdlɪ
confessedly
kənˈfɛsɪdlɪ
fixedly
ˈfɪksɪdlɪ
flaccidly
ˈflæsɪdlɪ
forcedly
ˈfɔːsɪdlɪ
interlacedly
ˌɪntəˈleɪsɪdlɪ
lucidly
ˈluːsɪdlɪ
placidly
ˈplæsɪdlɪ
professedly
prəˈfɛsɪdlɪ
pronouncedly
prəˈnaʊnsɪdlɪ
rancidly
ˈrænsɪdlɪ
red-faced
ˌrɛdˈfeɪsɪdlɪ
red-facedly
ˌredˈfeɪsɪdlɪ
reversedly
rɪˈvɜːsɪdlɪ
shamefacedly
ˈʃeɪmfeɪsɪdlɪ
two-faced
ˌtuːˈfeɪsɪdlɪ
two-facedly
ˌtuːˈfeɪsɪdlɪ
viscidly
ˈvɪsɪdlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRAITLACEDLY

straining beam
straining piece
strains
straint
strait
Strait of Canso
Strait of Dover
Strait of Gibraltar
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Strait of Magellan
Strait of Otranto
Strait of Tiran
strait-laced
straiten
straitened
straitjacket
straitlacedness
straitly
straitness
straits

WORDS THAT END LIKE STRAITLACEDLY

admittedly
allegedly
decidedly
deucedly
enforcedly
excitedly
hurriedly
markedly
purportedly
repeatedly
reportedly
single-handedly
supposedly
trancedly
undoubtedly
unexpectedly
unforcedly
unprejudicedly
wholeheartedly
wickedly

Synonyms and antonyms of straitlacedly in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «straitlacedly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRAITLACEDLY

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Translator English - Chinese

straitlacedly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

straitlacedly
570 millions of speakers

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straitlacedly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

straitlacedly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

straitlacedly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

straitlacedly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

straitlacedly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

straitlacedly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

straitlacedly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Straitlacedly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

straitlacedly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

straitlacedly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

straitlacedly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Straitlacedly
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

straitlacedly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

straitlacedly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अस्वस्थपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

straitlacedly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

straitlacedly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

straitlacedly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

straitlacedly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

straitlacedly
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

straitlacedly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

straitlacedly
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

straitlacedly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

straitlacedly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of straitlacedly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRAITLACEDLY»

The term «straitlacedly» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.287 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about straitlacedly

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7 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRAITLACEDLY»

Discover the use of straitlacedly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to straitlacedly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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You Can't Air that: Four Cases of Controversy and Censorship ...
In the sketch, a group of typical American mothers are asked this question, and the group's spokeswoman replies (rather straitlacedly), "We mothers gather in each other's houses to read our sons' mail, and it comes from all over: Winnipeg,  ...
David S. Silverman, 2007
2
WORD JUDGE USA
... STRAITENS STRAITER STRAITEST STRAITJACKET STRAITJACKETED STRAITJACKETING STRAITJACKETS STRAITLACED STRAITLACEDLY STRAITLACEDNESS STRAITLACEDNESSES STRAITLY STRAITNESS STRAITNESSES ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013
3
Natsume Sōseki as a critic of English literature
But he does not do this with a tone of censure, in contrast with most preceding critics who had straitlacedly blamed Sterne's taste or personality.31 Soseki was completely free from this moralistic attitude. He tells the reader the episode of ...
Sakuko Matsui, 1975
4
Charles Robert Maturin
In most traditional Gothic romances, the heroes and heroines react straitlacedly in conventionally approved ways to unconventional situations. Horror arises from external threats, and little is learned about the characters' motivations — no ...
Dale Kramer, 1973
5
A Companion to the Ancient Novel
... natural in a lover, ora barbarian, or a woman: a Menandrian sense of to preponishard to avoid. Sexuality. Each of theliterary Greeknovels has its ownindividualizing of sexuality. Chariton's canbe seen asthemost straitlacedly romantic, with ...
Edmund P. Cueva, Shannon N. Byrne, 2014
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Time
As for the grownup pressures of his new success, he says straitlacedly, "You just have to keep writing. If you let stuff like that get in your head, you'll never write another word." — By Ouy D.Garcia TIME. AUGUST 19. 1985 Sport COVER ...
Briton Hadden, Henry Robinson Luce, 1985
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Nineteenth Century Literature Criticism: Criticism of the ...
... preface is simply a definition of the Gothic romance,2 but the preface connotes broader matters. In most traditional Gothic romances, the heroes and heroines react straitlacedly in conventionally approved ways to unconventional situations.
Jessica Bomarito, Russel Whitaker, 2006

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRAITLACEDLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term straitlacedly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Moomins On The Riviera: 'flawlessly faithful'
I guess my addiction is to the straitlacedly barmy mid-century English prose of the translator, Elizabeth Portch, and such imperishable locutions as “Well, strike ... «The Guardian, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Straitlacedly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/straitlacedly>. Apr 2024 ».
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