prim¹ /prim/

1. Rigidly punctilious and precise
2. Stiffly formal
3. Over-demure
4. Prudishly disapproving

1. To deck or dress with great nicety
2. To set (the face) or purse (the lips, mouth) in a prim expression
3. To neaten

1. To look prim
2. To prim the mouth

primˈly adverb

primˈness noun

• quarterdecks
• quartered
• quarter-evil
• quarter-final
• quarter-finals
• quarter-galleries
• quarter-gallery
• quarter-guard
• quarter-guards
• quarter-gunner
• quarter-gunners
• quarter-horse
• quarter-horses
• quarter hour
• quarter-hourly
• quarter hours
• quarter-ill
• quartering
• quarterings
• quarter-jack
• quarter-jacks
• quarterlies
• quarterlight
• quarterlights
• quarterly