| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| prim | (adjective) exaggeratedly proper | Synonyms: priggish, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, victorian |
| (adjective) affectedly dainty or refined | Synonyms: mincing, niminy-piminy, twee | |
| (verb) dress primly | Synonyms: prim out, prim up | |
| (verb) contract one's lips | - | |
| (verb) assume a prim appearance | - |