straitlaced

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straitlaced > adjective
Meaning	Exaggeratedly proper.
Examples	"my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
Synonyms	priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian
Similar to	proper