Associations to the word «Primness»
Wiktionary
PRIMNESS, noun. The quality or state of being prim, precise, or proper.
Dictionary definition
PRIMNESS, noun. Excessive or affected modesty.
PRIMNESS, noun. Exaggerated and arrogant properness.
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.