TWEE

mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee

(adjective) affectedly dainty or refined

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

twee (comparative more twee, superlative most twee)

(British, pejorative) Overly quaint, dainty, cute or nice.

Synonyms

• precious

• saccharine

• syrupy

Anagrams

• ewte, weet

Source: Wiktionary



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