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Alternative spelling of straight-laced / Bound with stays.

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strait-laced

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Alternative spelling of straight-laced / Bound with stays.

Japanese Meaning

道徳的に極端に厳格で、非常に保守的・禁欲的な態度を示す（「straight-laced」と同義） / （衣服に用いられる）ステイ（補強材）で縛られている状態、またはそのように締め付けられた服装状態を指す

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Despite her reputation for being strait-laced, she smiled at the messy children's paintings and praised their creativity.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は堅苦しいという評判があるにもかかわらず、子どもたちの散らかった絵に微笑み、その創造性を称えた。

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Alternative spelling of straight-laced

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Bound with stays.

And if women were themselves to frame the bodies of their children in their wombs, as they 4 often endeavour to mend their shapes when they are out, we should as certainly have no perfect children born, as we have few well-shaped that are strait-laced, or much tampered with.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

more strait-laced

（ comparative ）

most strait-laced

（ superlative ）

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