What is another word for prim?
702 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ pɹˈɪm], [ pɹˈɪm], [ p_ɹ_ˈɪ_m]
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Similar words for prim:
- brittle (adjective)
- careful (adjective)
- courtly (adjective)
- dapper (adjective)
- decorous (adjective)
- demure (adjective)
- fastidious (adjective)
- formal (adjective)
- genteel (adjective)
- natty (adjective)
- neat (adjective)
- old-maidish (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- particular, fussy (adjective)
- prissy (adjective)
- proper (adjective)
- prudish (adjective)
- reserved (adjective)
- self-controlled (adjective)
- self-restrained (adjective)
- squeamish (adjective)
- stiff (adjective)
- stilted (adjective)
- strait-laced (adjective)
- trig (adjective)
- unassuming (adjective)
- dainty (noun)
- niminy-piminy (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- change (verb)
- groom (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- spruce up (verb)
- other synonyms
- Victorian
- other relevant words
- prudish
- spruce up
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Prim:
adj.
• brittle (adjective) • careful (adjective)- ex acting,
- going great lengths,
- self disciplined,
- de liberate,
- provident,
- more careful,
- more thorough,
- most thorough,
- observant,
- more selfdisciplined,
- de-liberate,
- most selfdisciplined,
- ex-acting.
- more high bred,
- most adulatory,
- re fined,
- high bred,
- High-bred,
- most high bred,
- preux,
- preuxest,
- urbane,
- most high-bred,
- more adulatory,
- preuxer,
- more high-bred.
- dressed nines,
- more bandbox,
- spiffer,
- nobbiest,
- doggiest,
- turned out,
- doggier,
- nobbier,
- spiffest,
- dressed kill,
- most bandbox.
- more unassured,
- de-mure,
- un-assured,
- un assured,
- un assertive,
- more unassertive,
- re-tiring,
- most unassertive,
- most unassured,
- re tiring,
- de mure,
- un-assertive.
- prudish,
- diligent,
- fastidious,
- mincing,
- punctilious,
- perspicacious,
- methodical,
- correct,
- accurate,
- scrupulous,
- discerning,
- finicky,
- conscientious,
- exacting,
- delicate,
- particular,
- choosy,
- fussy,
- flawless,
- meticulous,
- persnickety,
- picky,
- rigorous,
- epicurean,
- critical,
- hypercritical,
- discriminating,
- severe,
- demanding,
- literal,
- priggish.
- ex-act,
- un bending,
- formal,
- most starched,
- playing game,
- un-bending,
- more starched,
- ex act,
- straight arrow.
- more wellkept,
- more well kept,
- wellkept,
- spick and span,
- re-gular,
- more well-kept,
- re gular,
- most well kept,
- most well-kept,
- most wellkept,
- neater,
- well kept.
- genteel,
- stilted,
- unassertive,
- Uncompanionable,
- bandbox,
- spruce,
- reserved,
- doggy,
- in good shape,
- courtly,
- straitlaced,
- dapper,
- well-kept,
- playing the game,
- decorous,
- dressed to nines,
- Euphuistic,
- abstinent,
- up set,
- spiff,
- Nobby,
- be coming,
- adulatory,
- trig,
- starchy,
- over-modest,
- overmodest,
- unassured,
- non-committal,
- proper,
- well turned out,
- head-strong,
- puritanical,
- neat,
- prissy,
- demure,
- neat as a pin,
- precise,
- unambitious,
- Self-restrained,
- eremitic,
- squeamish,
- in good order,
- stiff,
- dressed to kill,
- Qualmish,
- going to great lengths,
- self-disciplined,
- by numbers,
- self-controlled,
- neat as pin,
- brittle,
- selfdisciplined,
- be fitting,
- natty,
- strait-laced,
- careful,
- Starched.
- right,
- suitable,
- apropos,
- fitting,
- stoner,
- tasteful,
- appropriate,
- in line,
- seemly,
- by the book.
- more overmodest,
- more simpering,
- narrowminded,
- most overmodest,
- narrow minded,
- over exact,
- over modest,
- most simpering,
- up tight,
- more overexact,
- up-tight,
- over-exact,
- overexact,
- most overexact.
- non committal,
- un-demonstrative,
- soft spoken,
- self-contained,
- selfcontained,
- more eremitic,
- un demonstrative,
- most uncompanionable,
- self contained,
- close mouthed,
- un-communicative,
- un-companionable,
- softspoken,
- most eremitic,
- re-strained,
- mis anthropic,
- re-served,
- un companionable,
- un-responsive,
- more uncompanionable,
- more reclusive,
- re served,
- un approachable,
- with-drawn,
- re strained,
- un responsive,
- mis-anthropic,
- un-approachable,
- with drawn.
- hyper-critical,
- sick stomach,
- most qualmish,
- sick to one's stomach,
- more qualmish,
- sick one's stomach,
- sick to one stomach,
- up-set,
- sick to ones stomach,
- dis-gusted,
- sick ones stomach,
- vertiginous,
- sick to stomach,
- un settled,
- sick one stomach,
- un-settled,
- hyper critical,
- dis gusted.
- in tractable,
- un relenting,
- most unrelaxed,
- un-easier,
- un-gainly,
- un relaxed,
- most hardheaded,
- in-tractable,
- hardheaded,
- more unrelaxed,
- un easy,
- un-graceful,
- un graceful,
- un gainlier,
- un easiest,
- un gainly,
- un easier,
- un gainliest,
- un-relaxed,
- un-natural,
- un-easiest.
n.
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•
- brief,
- Clingy,
- baggy,
- best,
- casual,
- A-LINE,
- backless,
- boot-cut,
- button-down,
- button-through.
v.
• change (verb)- prim.
- makes attractive,
- rubbing down,
- licking into shape,
- licked into shape,
- licks in to shape,
- makes presentable,
- re-adies,
- slicking up,
- making attractive,
- Primmed,
- made attractive,
- shapes up,
- rubbed down,
- lick in to shape,
- pretties up,
- making presentable,
- puts through grind,
- re-fine,
- re-fines,
- re-fresh,
- licked in to shape,
- re fines,
- smartens up,
- Primming,
- re fresh,
- licking in to shape,
- rubs down,
- licks into shape,
- made presentable,
- prettying up,
- smartening up,
- re-fining,
- putting through mill,
- co-ached,
- puts through mill,
- putting through grind,
- co ached,
- spiffing up,
- spiffs up,
- re freshes,
- prettied up,
- slicks up,
- re adies,
- shaping up,
- co-aching,
- co aching,
- re-freshes,
- re fine.
Other synonyms:
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- moody,
- sensibility,
- touchy,
- hypersensitive.
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•
- sensitivity.
- pretty up,
- Sleeked,
- smartened up,
- slicked up,
- prepping,
- Sleeking,
- make presentable,
- sleeks,
- spruce up,
- PREPS,
- Preened,
- make attractive,
- rub down,
- spiffed up,
- PRIMS,
- lick into shape,
- shape up,
- put through mill,
- slick up,
- groom,
- smarten up,
- put through grind,
- spiff up,
- prepped,
- prep.
- controlled,
- steely,
- fuze,
- smug,
- prim out,
- stodgy,
- holier-than-thou,
- crisply,
- guarded,
- privet,
- overnice,
- primmer,
- unsocial,
- detached,
- square,
- Quakerish,
- thick-skinned,
- twee,
- ramrod,
- conceited,
- exact,
- overseer,
- ready,
- underfur,
- starch,
- footing,
- callous,
- aloof,
- puritan,
- primly,
- prepare,
- handsomely,
- ceremonious,
- decent,
- muddle,
- tight-laced,
- primer,
- Tidied,
- gruff,
- serious,
- forced,
- hidebound,
- sedate,
- prim up,
- retiring,
- absolute,
- over-nice,
- freshly,
- goody-goody,
- smartly,
- unyielding,
- recently,
- intolerant,
- shipshape,
- gracefully,
- remote,
- stony,
- straightlaced,
- tasty,
- bluff,
- strict,
- hard-line,
- pat,
- hypocritical,
- old-fogyish,
- unrelaxed,
- taut,
- quiet,
- fuddy-duddy,
- frigid,
- conventional,
- rod,
- straight-laced,
- quickly,
- prig,
- bigoted,
- arrange,
- courteously,
- snugly,
- pure,
- withdrawn,
- Coxcomical,
- nice,
- hard-nosed,
- screw,
- shrewdly,
- qualify,
- trenchantly,
- Stickling,
- superintendent,
- conservative,
- groomed,
- austere,
- acutely,
- ceremonial,
- composed,
- primness,
- obdurate,
- sombre,
- silent,
- clean,
- narrow,
- chipper,
- suavely,
- cleanly,
- neatly,
- stylishly,
- dignified,
- Simpering,
- sanctimonious,
- restrained,
- grave,
- calm,
- sentimental,
- squared-toe,
- finical,
- Pecksniffian,
- affectedly proper,
- unresponsive,
- uncommunicative,
- set,
- unemotional,
- namby-pamby,
- urbanely,
- Primity,
- chicly,
- primitiveness,
- antiseptic,
- uptight,
- frowning,
- curmudgeonly,
- severely,
- clip,
- pompous,
- haughty,
- cleverly,
- reticent,
- forbidding,
- straight,
- pietistic,
- solemn,
- spic-and-span,
- cold,
- sensitize,
- crisp,
- square-toed,
- refined,
- equip,
- foppish,
- monkish,
- pragmatical,
- abruptly,
- self-conscious,
- unbending,
- modest,
- train,
- trim,
- jauntily,
- nice nelly,
- nit-picking,
- fixed,
- saturnine,
- ascetic,
- bashful,
- standoffish,
- dandified,
- grim,
- studied,
- laboured,
- impervious,
- unconditional,
- elegantly,
- initiate,
- dour,
- upright,
- distant,
- po-faced,
- nattily,
- schoolmarmish,
- sober,
- taciturn,
- sharply,
- sprucely,
- Barkbound,
- tidily,
- staid,
- foot,
- fuse,
- tidy,
- uncluttered,
- artificial,
- self-righteous,
- nattier,
- Debonairly,
- keenly,
- kempt,
- buckram,
- tidy up,
- impersonal,
- self-important,
- humourless,
- precious,
- unassuming,
- censorious,
- narrow-minded,
- unfriendly,
- snug,
- Cold-hearted,
- raddle,
- unapproachable,
- fusee,
- finish,
- moralistic,
- Finikin,
- stiff-necked,
- Fitt,
- priming,
- inaccessible,
- exquisite,
- rigid,
- prune,
- good,
- old fashioned,
- inflexible,
- close-mouthed,
- unfeeling,
- antisocial,
- turgid,
- ram,
- puritanic,
- undemonstrative,
- organize,
- inform,
- basis,
- ground,
- ice-cold,
- stern,
- uncompromising,
- cool,
- well-groomed,
- dapperly,
- disapproving,
- orderly,
- serious-minded,
- rammer,
- wooden,
- unforthcoming,
- newly,
- blue,
- affected,
- corn,
- mechanical,
- poker-faced,
- earth,
- in buckram,
- pedantic,
- icy,
- briskly,
- trimly,
- self-centred,
- spick-and-span,
- bundle.
How to use "Prim" in context?
Prim simply means "primary" in Latin. It is a feminine word that is used to describe a person or thing that is the first or most important in a group or category. Primacy can refer to superiority in terms of power, influence, or importance, or to the natural or constitutional position of being the first. A prima donna is a leading or leading actress or singer in a show or opera.
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