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Primness Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Primness has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

excessive or affected modesty

2

exaggerated and arrogant properness

3

The quality or state of being prim, precise, or proper.

See Also
proper precise prim
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
modesty propriety
Rhyming Words
ess 1ess ress ness tess hess kess wess jess fess yess sess less bess cess mess guess 1aess gless cress
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