What is another word for priggish?
324 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ pɹˈɪɡɪʃ], [ pɹˈɪɡɪʃ], [ p_ɹ_ˈɪ_ɡ_ɪ_ʃ]
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Similar words for priggish:
- all (adjective)
- fastidious (adjective)
- genteel (adjective)
- inkhorn (adjective)
- old-maidish (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- pedantic (adjective)
- precise (adjective)
- prim (adjective)
- proper (adjective)
- prudish (adjective)
- smug (adjective)
- stiff (adjective)
- strait-laced (adjective)
- stuffy (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- Victorian
- prudish
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Priggish:
adj.
• all (adjective) • fastidious (adjective)- finicky,
- accurate,
- epicurean,
- hypercritical,
- rigorous,
- discriminating,
- persnickety,
- delicate,
- diligent,
- choosy,
- exacting,
- particular,
- fussy,
- literal,
- severe,
- mincing,
- flawless,
- conscientious,
- punctilious,
- methodical,
- discerning,
- careful,
- squeamish,
- picky,
- critical,
- dainty,
- Qualmish,
- perspicacious,
- demanding,
- correct,
- scrupulous,
- fastidious,
- meticulous.
- genteel,
- hotshot,
- nit-picking,
- over-modest,
- self-contented,
- formalistic,
- abstinent,
- over-nice,
- smug,
- uncluttered,
- spic-and-span,
- stuck up,
- prim,
- head-strong,
- proper,
- goody-goody,
- blue-nose,
- stuffy,
- strait-laced,
- stuck on oneself,
- schoolish,
- donnish,
- Pedantical,
- precise,
- puritanical,
- Inkhorn,
- overmodest,
- Bluenose,
- spic and span,
- stiff,
- pedantic.
- more schoolish,
- more hairsplitting,
- more overnice,
- most hairsplitting,
- most nit picking,
- most overnice,
- most schoolish,
- more nit-picking,
- doctrinaire,
- more nit picking,
- nit picking,
- over nice,
- most nit-picking,
- more donnish,
- most donnish.
- un-cluttered,
- blue nose,
- more blue-nose,
- more blue nose,
- un cluttered,
- more uncluttered,
- more spic and span,
- more spic-and-span,
- over modest,
- more bluenose,
- most spic-and-span,
- de mure,
- more overmodest,
- most blue nose,
- de-mure,
- most bluenose,
- wellgroomed,
- cleanliest,
- well groomed,
- cleanlier,
- most overmodest,
- most spic and span,
- most blue-nose,
- most uncluttered.
- up tight,
- most overexact,
- narrowminded,
- overexact,
- more overexact,
- most simpering,
- narrow minded,
- up-tight,
- over-exact,
- over exact,
- more simpering.
- most self-contented,
- more self-contented,
- most self contented,
- puffedup,
- self contented,
- selfcontented,
- selfsatisfied,
- most hotshot,
- more hotshot,
- more selfcontented,
- stuck oneself,
- stuckup,
- self satisfied,
- more self contented,
- most selfcontented.
n.
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•
- plain,
- prim and proper.
Other synonyms:
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•
- old-maidish,
- bluenosed.
- derisive,
- sticky-fingered,
- hypocritical,
- damnatory,
- sentimental,
- pretentious,
- squared-toe,
- self-confident,
- namby-pamby,
- self-flattering,
- Vilifying,
- thieving,
- soi-disant,
- condescending,
- egotistic,
- Reprobative,
- Execrative,
- invective,
- precious,
- condemnatory,
- denunciatory,
- decorous,
- proud,
- pragmatical,
- hidebound,
- pious,
- snotty,
- stodgy,
- conventional,
- overnice,
- sniffy,
- discriminative,
- self-righteous,
- deprecatory,
- haughty,
- rigid,
- snooty,
- deprecative,
- ceremonious,
- Execrating,
- vain,
- formal,
- conformist,
- self-satisfied,
- staid,
- Starched,
- Self-glorious,
- patronizing,
- selective,
- perfectionist,
- Finikin,
- self-admiring,
- bashful,
- purist,
- holier-than-thou,
- Canting,
- starch,
- twee,
- self-important,
- puritan,
- toffee-nosed,
- mealy-mouthed,
- pure,
- pompous,
- stiff-necked,
- self-sufficient,
- depreciative,
- self-loving,
- snippy,
- old-fogyish,
- choicy,
- uptight,
- finical,
- starchy,
- disparaging,
- moralistic,
- light-fingered,
- Barkbound,
- superior,
- Coxcomical,
- contemptuous,
- pietistic,
- Inveighing,
- narrow-minded,
- prig,
- Execratory,
- strict,
- hard,
- sanctimonious,
- egotistical,
- censorious,
- sensitive,
- Reviling,
- Ridiculing,
- pharisaic,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- Self-complacent,
- Pecksniffian,
- puritanic,
- high hat,
- dandified,
- Simpering,
- conservative,
- snobby,
- nice,
- foppish,
- abusive,
- Puristic,
- boastful,
- thievish,
- self-centred,
- blackening,
- Objurgatory,
- self-applauding,
- reproachful,
- old fashioned,
- blameful,
- larcenous,
- self-opinionated,
- constrained,
- wrongheaded,
- conceited,
- demure,
- narrow,
- seemly,
- snobbish,
- entente,
- complacent,
- niminy-piminy,
- perfectionistic,
- scoffing,
- arrogant,
- decent,
- fuddy-duddy,
- Overwise,
- stilted,
- judgmental,
- modest,
- blue,
- vituperative,
- Quakerish,
- pi.
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