Grundyism

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grundyism \Grun"dy*ism\, n.
     Narrow and unintelligent conventionalism. -- {Grun"dy*ist},
     n.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Grundyism
       n : excessive or affected modesty [syn: {primness}, {prudishness},
            {prudery}]