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Prissily

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Adverb

1. primly, prissily

in a prissy manner

Example Sentences:
'the new teacher alienates the children by behaving prissily'

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Prissily

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adjective -sier or -siest
fussy and prim, esp in a prudish way

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Prissily

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adjectiveWord forms: ˈprissier or ˈprissiest
Informal
very prim or precise; fussy, prudish, etc.

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Prissily

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adj. pris·si·er, pris·si·est
Excessively or affectedly prim and proper.

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