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primly


Meanings
  • adjective

    adjective: Neat and proper in appearance or behavior

    - "The students were primly dressed for the formal occasion."
    - "Despite the chaos around him, James maintained a primly orderly workspace."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with primly
primarily , trimly , dimly , grimly , pragmatically , sagaciously
Homophones
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  1. primal

  2. premal

  3. premiere

  4. preliminary

  5. prelude

  6. premonition


Variants
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prim , primly , primmer , primmest , primness , primnesses
Forms
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The verb 'to prim' is not commonly used in English., The adjective 'prim' can be used as a noun to refer to a person or thing that is neat, proper, and orderly in appearance or behavior.


Etymology
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From Middle English primel, prily, likely, pure, from Old English prǣel, prǣg, prǣl, prǣgian, from prǣgian, prǣgian, to move; see præg-, in Indo-European roots.


Related Concepts
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  1. neatness: The quality of being tidy and well-organized, especially in appearance.

  2. propriety: The quality of being appropriate or becoming in social situations, especially in speech or behavior.

  3. orderliness: The quality of being orderly or well-arranged, especially in appearance or behavior.


Culture
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In Western culture, primly is often associated with neatness, propriety, and orderliness. This can be seen in various aspects of daily life, such as in the way people dress, the way they decorate their homes, and the way they organize their workspaces. Primly can also be a desirable trait in various social situations, such as in formal settings, in professional environments, and in situations where people are trying to make a good impression.

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