| Main Entry: | goody two-shoes |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | somebody smug and well-behaved |
Synonyms: |
Puritan, Victorian, goody-goody, prig, prissy, prude, prudish, straight-laced, upright |
| Main Entry: | devout |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sincerely believing; devoted |
Synonyms: |
adherent, adoring, ardent, deep, earnest, faithful, fervent, fervid, genuine, godly, goody two-shoes, goody-goody, heart-and-soul, heartfelt, holy, intense, orthodox, passionate, pietistic, pious, prayerful, profound, religious, reverent, revering, serious, sincere, venerating, worshiping, zealous |
Antonyms: |
insincere, irreligious, unbelieving |
| Main Entry: | goody-goody |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | straight-laced |
Synonyms: |
God-fearing, PC, Puritan, Victorian, goody two-shoes, holier-than-thou, moral, nice, pious, politically correct, priggish, prissy, prudish, self-righteous, unctuous, virtuous |
| Main Entry: | prude |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | prig |
Synonyms: |
Mrs. Grundy, Victorian, goody two-shoes, goody-goody, old maid, puritan |