Defenition of the word prim
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Defenition of the word prim
- affectedly dainty or refined
- exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
- contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food"
- assume a prim appearance: "They mince and prim"
- dress primly
- contract one''s lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food"
- assume a prim appearance; "They mince and prim"
- exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn''t approve of my miniskirts"
- contract one's lips
- assume a prim appearance
- exaggeratedly proper
Synonyms for the word prim
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- dainty
- formal
- fussy
- meticulous
- mincing
- neat
- niminy-piminy
- orderly
- pedantic
- precise
- priggish
- prim out
- prim up
- prissy
- proper
- prudish
- puritanical
- square-toed
- straightlaced
- straitlaced
- stuffy
- tidy
- tight-laced
- twee
- victorian
Similar words in the prim
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- prim
- primacy
- primacy's
- primal
- primaries
- primary
- primate
- primate's
- primates
- prime
- primed
- primer
- primer's
- primers
- primeval
- priming
- priming's
- primitive
- primitively
- primly
- primmer
- primmest
- primness
- primness's
- primogeniture
- primogeniture's
- primordial
- primordials
- primp
- primped
- primping
- primps
- primrose
- primrose's
- primrosed
- primroses
- primrosing
- proper
- refined
Hypernyms for the word prim
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- apparel
- change
- clothe
- compact
- compress
- constrict
- contract
- dress
- enclothe
- fit out
- garb
- garment
- habilitate
- press
- raiment
- squeeze
- tog
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