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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb prim Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb prim Entailment of verb prim Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb prim 3 senses of prim Sense 1 prim => change Sense 2 prim => compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press Sense 3 prim, prim up prim out => dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out apparel Familiarity of verb prim prim used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb prim Sense 1 prim => change -------------- Sense 2 prim => compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press -------------- Sense 3 prim, prim up prim out => dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out apparel -------------- Grep of noun prim prima prima ballerina prima donna primacy primaquine primary primary amenorrhea primary atypical pneumonia primary cell primary censorship primary coil primary dentition primary dysmenorrhea primary election primary feather primary health care primary quill primary school primary sex character primary sex characteristic primary solid solution primary syphilis primary tooth primary winding primate primates primateship primatology primaxin prime prime factor prime interest rate prime meridian prime minister prime mover prime number prime of life prime quantity prime time primer primer coat primidone primigravida priming priming coat primipara primitive primitive person primitiveness primitivism primness primo primogenitor primogeniture primordial dwarf primordium primping primrose primrose family primrose jasmine primrose path primula primula auricula primula elatior primula polyantha primula sinensis primula veris primula vulgaris primulaceae primulales primum mobile primus primus stove zyloprim Overview of verb prim The verb prim has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. prim -- (assume a prim appearance: "They mince and prim") 2. prim -- (contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food") 3. prim, prim up prim out -- (dress primly) 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 verb prim The verb prim has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. prim -- (assume a prim appearance: "They mince and prim") 2. prim -- (contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food") 3. prim, prim up prim out -- (dress primly) 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")
prim definition
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