English Explanatory Dictionary

fuddy-duddyism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Attitudes and behaviors characteristic of a fuddy-duddy; a tendency toward overly conservative persnicketiness.

Word forms

fuddy-duddyism

Etymology

From fuddy-duddy + -ism.

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