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Перевод: priggish
[прилагательное] педантичный; самодовольный
Тезаурус:
- Lonsdale's ladies are by no means all aristocrats or the daughters of schoolmasters and clergymen; they include washerwomen, milkwomen and servant girls; the disreputable and the priggish, the contented spinster and the erring Duchess; loving wives, bluestockings, governesses, actresses and invalids are all represented.
- This is a play in which the priggish young hide their emotions while their elders give themselves up to extremes of passion.
- No need to sound priggish though.
- It's been an odd kind of fulfilment; and it has quite knocked on the head all the priggish ideas I may have had, and given me a sense of values.
- "The personality conveyed by the utterances which are put into her mouth is that of a priggish schoolgirl, captain of the hockey team, a prefect and a recent candidate for confirmation."
- The reactive character of such arguments can make western feminism priggish, rather than liberating.
- Suddenly Kelly's objections seemed priggish and defensive.
- It sounds smug and priggish, but the change all round, myself included, is, I believe, for the better.
- Her challenge is, in itself, almost cruelly witty, and Rosaline must be seen to relish the situation, rather than becoming priggish.
- The Lady of Light is not a "goody goody" saintly child, irritatingly priggish.
- Even the would-be socially superior, the boastful, and the priggish may be found to be quite agreeable people once they have relaxed.
- I'm being priggish.
- Or, a little later, "Michael sharp-faced, slightly priggish, friendly".
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