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  Overview  of  adj  prim 
 
  The  adj  prim  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dainty,  mincing,  niminy-piminy,  prim,  twee  --  (affectedly  dainty  or  refined) 
  2.  priggish,  prim,  prissy,  prudish,  puritanical,  square-toed,  straitlaced,  straightlaced,  tight-laced,  victorian  --  (exaggeratedly  proper;  "my  straitlaced  Aunt  Anna  doesn't  approve  of  my  miniskirts") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  prim 
 
  2  senses  of  prim 
 
  Sense  1 
  dainty,  mincing,  niminy-piminy,  prim,  twee 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  refined)  ->  unrefined 
 
  Sense  2 
  priggish,  prim,  prissy,  prudish,  puritanical,  square-toed,  straitlaced,  straightlaced,  tight-laced,  victorian 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  proper)  ->  improper 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  prim 
 
  2  senses  of  prim 
 
  Sense  1 
  dainty,  mincing,  niminy-piminy,  prim,  twee 
  =>  refined  (vs.  unrefined) 
 
  Sense  2 
  priggish,  prim,  prissy,  prudish,  puritanical,  square-toed,  straitlaced,  straightlaced,  tight-laced,  victorian 
  =>  proper  (vs.  improper) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  prim 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  prim 
 
  prim  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  prim 
  prim 
  prima 
  prima  facie 
  primaeval 
  primal 
  primary 
  prime 
  primed 
  primeval 
  primiparous 
  primitive 
  primo 
  primordial 
 
  Overview  of  adj  prim 
 
  The  adj  prim  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dainty,  mincing,  niminy-piminy,  prim,  twee  --  (affectedly  dainty  or  refined) 
  2.  priggish,  prim,  prissy,  prudish,  puritanical,  square-toed,  straitlaced,  straightlaced,  tight-laced,  victorian  --  (exaggeratedly  proper;  "my  straitlaced  Aunt  Anna  doesn't  approve  of  my  miniskirts") 



primmest definition