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Main Entry: austere
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: refraining; abstinent

Synonyms:

abstemious, ascetic, chaste, continent, economical, puritanical, self-denying, self-disciplined, sober, straightlaced, strict, subdued, unrelenting

Antonyms:

elaborate, encouraging, extravagant, indulgent, spending
Main Entry: conventional
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unoriginal

Synonyms:

bigoted, bourgeois, commonplace, conforming, conservative, demure, doctrinal, dogmatic, drippy, hackneyed, hidebound, humdrum, illiberal, in rut, inflexible, insular, isolationist, lame, literal, moderate, moral, narrow, narrow-minded, not heretical, obstinate, parochial, pedestrian, prosaic, puritanical, rigid, routine, rube, run-of-the-mill, sober, solemn, square, stereotyped, straight, straight-laced, strict, stuffy, uptight

Antonyms:

different, exotic, foreign, new, original, strange, unique
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
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Part of Speech: adjective
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