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PRISSILY Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word prissily. (exact relations)
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choosy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• difficult to please

dainty
adjectiveadj
noun

• something considered choice to eat

adjective satellite

• delicately beautiful

• especially pleasing to the taste

• excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

fastidious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness

• having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures

finicky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• exacting especially about details

fussy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• annoyed and irritable

• overcrowded or cluttered with detail

• exacting especially about details

particular
adjectiveadj
noun

• a fact about some part (as opposed to general)

• a small part that can be considered separately from the whole

• (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class

adjective satellite

• unique or specific to a person or thing or category

• separate and distinct from others of the same group or category

• surpassing what is common or usual or expected

• first and most important

• exacting especially about details

• providing specific details or circumstances

persnickety
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant

• characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details

precise
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• sharply exact or accurate or delimited

adjective satellite

• (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct

prim
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• affectedly dainty or refined

• exaggeratedly proper

verb

• assume a prim appearance

• contract one's lips

• dress primly

prissy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• exaggeratedly proper

• excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

squeamish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

nitpicky
adjectiveadj
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overparticular
adjectiveadj
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primly
adverbadv
adverb

• in a prissy manner

Alternatives for CHOOSY

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