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Adjective: tight-laced
  1. Exaggeratedly proper
    - priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, victorian

See also: proper

Nearest

tighten
tighten one's belt
tighten up
tightener
tightening
tightfisted
tightfistedness
tightfitting
tight-fitting
tight-knit
tight-laced
tightlipped
tightly
tightly fitting
tightly knit
tightness
tightrope
tightrope walker
tightrope walking
tights
tightwad