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PRIMMER
PRIM
priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian
(adjective) exaggeratedly proper; “my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn’t approve of my miniskirts”
mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee
(adjective) affectedly dainty or refined
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Primmer (plural Primmers)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Primmer is the 26189th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 934 individuals. Primmer is most common among White (91.43%) individuals.
Adjective
primmer
comparative form of prim
Source: Wiktionary
PRIM
Prim, n. Etym: [See Privet.] (Bot)
Definition: The privet.
Prim, a. Etym: [OF. prim, prin, prime, first, principal. sharp, thin, piercing, fr. L. primus first. See Prime, a.]
Definition: Formal; precise; affectedly neat or nice; as, prim regularity; a prim person. Swift.
Prim, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Primmed; p. pr. & vb. n. Primming.]
Definition: To deck with great nicety; to arrange with affected preciseness; to prink.
Prim, v. i.
Definition: To dress or act smartly. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTLESS
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
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