Synonyms of primness

Antonyms of primness

Collocations of primness

prim and proper
Frequency: 80 %

She always made sure to be prim and proper in social settings.

prim demeanor
Frequency: 75 %

Despite the chaos, she maintained a prim demeanor throughout the meeting.

prim appearance
Frequency: 70 %

She maintained a prim appearance at the formal event.

prim behavior
Frequency: 65 %

Her prim behavior made her stand out in the crowd.

prim attire
Frequency: 60 %

Her prim attire was suitable for the elegant party.

Idiomatic Expressions for primness

  • Phrase: prim as a picture
    Meaning: extremely neat, tidy, and clean, often to the point of being overly formal or fussy
    Usage: She looked prim as a picture in her Sunday best.