Prissy synonyms and antonyms
prĭs'ē
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Having or showing qualities or characteristics more often associated with females than males; unmanly:
Insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fastidious:
The definition of squeamish is someone who gets easily sick to his stomach, or someone who is easily offended.
Neat and trim:
prim and proper
Easily upset; given to bouts of ill temper:
Having the respiratory passages blocked:
broad-minded (antonym)
Having an open mind; tolerant of diversity.
unconcerned (antonym)
Not solicitous or anxious
informal (antonym)
Not in accord with the usual regulations; unofficial.
Alternative spelling of blue-nosed.
Elegantly stylish or fashionable:
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Like an old maid; prim; precise; particular.
Distinct and correct in sound or meaning:
Designating an adjective formed from a proper noun, as Bostonian
Like or characteristic of a prude; too modest or proper
Extremely or excessively strict in matters of morals and religion
Narrowly strict or severe in behavior or moral views
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Showing, variously, the middle-class respectability, prudery, bigotry, etc. generally attributed to Victorian England
plain (related)
Marked by little or no ornamentation or decoration:
Of or showing delicate and refined taste; fastidious
Used as an intensive with and :
Too nice; too fastidious, precise, etc.
(Now Rare) Old-fashioned; conservative
exaggeratedly proper
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exaggeratedly proper
bossy (related)
dotty (related)
soppy (related)
sulky (related)
bitchy (related)
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twit (related)
Find another word for prissy. In this page you can discover 36 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for prissy, like: effeminate, finicky, squeamish, prim, prim and proper, fussy, sissified, straitlaced, stuffy, broad-minded and unconcerned.
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