History
History
Synonyms
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US
Meaning:
prim

neat; formal; (of a person, manner, speech etc) showing dislike of anything rough, rude, improper

particular, fussy

prudish

easily shocked; extremely (often too) moral

shy and strict in behavior

smug

too pleased with oneself and one's abilities and without kindness for others etc

pleased with oneself

strait-laced

(of a person) too strict, conservative, serious

prudish

PRIGGISH as in Wiktionary
PRIGGISH as in Wikipedia