houseproud Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈhaʊs.praʊd]
  • Us [ ˈhaʊs.praʊd]

Meaning of houseproud In English

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Examples of houseproud

  • Most elderly people are houseproud, and it is certainly bad for their morale when conditions in the home deteriorate.

  • If we impose a heavy tax on wallpaper we tax both cleanliness and the woman who is houseproud.

  • They take great pride and they are houseproud.

  • Where it was possible—it is not easily possible in the middle of a pile of rubble—the travellers were houseproud and tidy and clearly took care of the site.

  • His reaction — expressed, of course, with his usual elegance—reminded me of that of a houseproud householder looking at something nasty that the cat had brought in.

  • Hannah became too housebound, houseproud, too disciplined with the two children, too rigid, not seeing the wood for the trees.

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