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primness

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. excessive or affected modesty

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms grundyism prudery prudishness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. exaggerated and arrogant properness

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms priggishness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. The quality or state of being prim; affected formality or niceness; preciseness; stiffness.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

primitive personprimitivelyprimitivenessprimitivismprimityprimlyprimoprimogenialprimogenitiveprimogenitorprimogenitureprimogenitureship

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