prim
English Thesaurus
1. dress primly (verb.body)
2. contract one's lips (verb.change)
3. assume a prim appearance (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | change, |
| definition | : | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change) |
4. exaggeratedly proper (adj.all)
| similar | : | proper, |
| definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
5. affectedly dainty or refined (adj.all)
| similar | : | refined, |
| definition | : | (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel (adj.all) |
6. exaggeratedly proper (adj.all)
| derivation | : | priggishness, primness, |
| definition | : | exaggerated and arrogant properness (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | grundyism, primness, prudery, prudishness, |
| definition | : | excessive or affected modesty (noun.attribute) |
7. affectedly dainty or refined (adj.all)
| derivation | : | grundyism, primness, prudery, prudishness, |
| definition | : | excessive or affected modesty (noun.attribute) |
8. exaggeratedly proper (adj.all)
| derivation | : | priggishness, primness, |
| definition | : | exaggerated and arrogant properness (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | grundyism, primness, prudery, prudishness, |
| definition | : | excessive or affected modesty (noun.attribute) |
9. affectedly dainty or refined (adj.all)
| derivation | : | grundyism, primness, prudery, prudishness, |
| definition | : | excessive or affected modesty (noun.attribute) |
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