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1 жеманство
1) General subject: (too many) airs and graces, Victorian manners, affectation, affected manners, air, chi-chi, chichi, coyness, namby pamby, namby-pamby, primness, prudery, prunes and prism, show-off2) French: minauderie3) Obsolete: nicety4) Makarov: affected airs, airs and graces, too many airs and graces -
2 викторианские нравы
General subject: Victorian mannersУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > викторианские нравы
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3 ханжество
1) General subject: Victorian manners, Victorianism, bigotry, cant, hypocrisy, phylactery, pietism, puppetry, religiosity, sanctimony, prudishness2) Religion: religionism (The state or quality of being a religionist), sanctimony ( Affected piety or righteousness)3) Jargon: chicken4) Invective: crap -
4 чопорность
General subject: Victorian manners, angularity, buckram, buckram style, offishness, primness, starch, ceremoniousness, smug, prim manner
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