primly
English
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editprimly (comparative more primly, superlative most primly)
- In a prim manner.
- 1949, Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister:
- She was a small, neat, rather prissy-looking girl with primly smooth brown hair and rimless glasses […]
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editin a prudish manner
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