Pearl Clutcher

Synonyms of pearl clutcher

• prude
• prissy
• overly cautious

Antonyms of pearl clutcher

• daring
• bold
• carefree

Collocations of pearl clutcher

shocking news

Frequency: 75 %

The pearl clutchers gasped at the shocking news of the scandal.

scandalous rumor

Frequency: 70 %

The pearl clutchers were shocked by the scandalous rumor spreading through town.

outrageous behavior

Frequency: 60 %

The pearl clutchers were appalled by the outrageous behavior at the party.

improper attire

Frequency: 45 %

The pearl clutchers whispered disapprovingly about the guest's improper attire.

Idiomatic Expressions for pearl clutcher

• Phrase: stop being a pearl clutcher
  Meaning: telling someone to stop overreacting or being overly sensitive
  Usage: He needs to stop being a pearl clutcher and learn to take criticism.