单词 | primness |
释义 | primness (once / 30541 pages) n WORD FAMILY primness: primnesses+/prim: primly, primmed, primmer, primmest, primming, primness, prims USAGE EXAMPLESBut then a weird primness set in: Departmental holdings were rarely allowed to mix in the galleries. New York Times(Dec 08, 2016) There is a primness, a cuteness, to the place, a simple if noxious prettiness. New York Times(Feb 04, 2016) Unlike Joan, she chooses clothes that de-emphasize her femininity — there’s a primness. Time(Apr 08, 2015) 1n excessive or affected modesty Syn|Hyper Grundyism, prudery, prudishness modestness, modesty freedom from vanity or conceit 2n exaggerated and arrogant properness Syn|Hyper priggishness correctitude, properness, propriety correct or appropriate behavior |
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