prissily

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adverb

In a prissy manner; in a manner that is excessively prim or proper.

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primly
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Meanings

adverbprissily (comparative more prissily, superlative most prissily)

comparative more prissily · superlative most prissily

  1. In a prissy manner; in a manner that is excessively prim or proper.

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbin a prissy manner

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primly
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primly

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From prissy + -ly.

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APA

prissily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prissily

MLA

“prissily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prissily. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prissily,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prissily.

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