What does primly mean?
Primly means In a prim manner..
Primly
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
Meaning
In a prim manner..
Example Sentences
She was a small, neat, rather prissy-looking girl with primly smooth brown hair and rimless glasses […]
Synonyms for primly
Antonyms for primly
Related Words
Word Forms
- more primly
- most primly
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for primly?
Common synonyms include precisely, properly, prissily.
What is the opposite of primly?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use primly in a sentence?
She was a small, neat, rather prissy-looking girl with primly smooth brown hair and rimless glasses […]
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