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Primness

Primness Meaning & Definition
Primness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Primness?

[n] exaggerated and arrogant properness
[n] excessive or affected modesty

Synonyms | Synonyms for Primness: Grundyism | priggishness | prudery | prudishness

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See Also | correctitude | modesty | properness | propriety

Primness In Webster's Dictionary

\Prim"ness\, n. The quality or state of being prim; affected formality or niceness; preciseness; stiffness.

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