straightlaced

[US]/ˈstreɪt.leɪst/
[UK]/ˈstreɪt.leɪst/

Translation

adj. excessivement strict dans les manières ou les mœurs; rigoureusement conventionnel ou démodé; obstinément correct ou décorueux

Phrases & Collocations

straightlaced attitude

attitude rigide

straightlaced behavior

comportement rigide

straightlaced person

personne rigide

straightlaced style

style rigide

straightlaced views

opinions rigides

straightlaced dress

tenue rigide

straightlaced rules

règles rigides

straightlaced mindset

état d'esprit rigide

straightlaced morals

morale rigide

straightlaced image

image rigide

Example Sentences

he has a straightlaced attitude towards life.

il a une attitude rigide envers la vie.

her straightlaced demeanor made her unpopular at parties.

son attitude rigide l'a rendue impopulaire aux fêtes.

they found his straightlaced beliefs hard to relate to.

ils ont trouvé ses convictions rigides difficiles à comprendre.

he was raised in a straightlaced household.

il a grandi dans une famille rigide.

her straightlaced fashion sense reflected her personality.

son sens de la mode rigide reflétait sa personnalité.

many found his straightlaced views outdated.

beaucoup ont trouvé ses opinions rigides dépassées.

she tried to break free from her straightlaced upbringing.

elle a essayé de se libérer de son éducation rigide.

his straightlaced nature often led to misunderstandings.

sa nature rigide conduisait souvent à des malentendus.

they appreciated her straightlaced morals in a chaotic world.

ils ont apprécié ses valeurs morales rigides dans un monde chaotique.

despite her straightlaced reputation, she had a wild side.

malgré sa réputation de rigueur, elle avait un côté sauvage.

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