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: Describes something marked by euphemism or prudishness. For example, a "Nice-Nelly expression" is a polite substitute for a word deemed offensive.

NICE NELLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Nice-Nelly.7z

: Strictly following moral or religious codes regarding pleasure. Related Terms : Describes something marked by euphemism or prudishness

: A person who is shocked by anything they find immodest. Goody-goody : Someone who is smugly virtuous. Nice-Nelly.7z

: The phrase gained popularity in the early 20th century (roughly 1920–1925) and is linked to the term Nice-Nellyism , which refers to the practice of being a Nice-Nelly . Common Synonyms