prim, adj.
(primmer, primmest)
(primmer, primmest)
exaggeratedly proper
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
priggish prim prissy prudish puritanical square-toed straight-laced straightlaced strait-laced straitlaced tight-laced victorian
sample sentences
"my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
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similar to
affectedly dainty or refined
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
mincing niminy-piminy prim twee