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primness
Overview of noun primness
The noun primness has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. primness, prudishness, prudery, Grundyism -- (excessive or affected modesty)
2. priggishness, primness -- (exaggerated and arrogant properness)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun primness
2 senses of primness
Sense 1
primness, prudishness, prudery, Grundyism
=> modesty, modestness
=> decency
=> propriety, properness, correctitude
=> demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
priggishness, primness
=> propriety, properness, correctitude
=> demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun primness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun primness
2 senses of primness
Sense 1
primness, prudishness, prudery, Grundyism
=> modesty, modestness
Sense 2
priggishness, primness
=> propriety, properness, correctitude
Antonyms of noun primness
Member Holonyms of noun primness
Substance Holonyms of noun primness
Part Holonyms of noun primness
Member Meronyms of noun primness
Substance Meronyms of noun primness
Part Meronyms of noun primness
Meronyms of noun primness
Holonyms of noun primness
Attributes of noun primness
Derived Forms of noun primness
2 senses of primness
Sense 1
primness, prudishness, prudery, Grundyism
RELATED TO>(adj) prim#1
=> dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee
RELATED TO>(adj) prim#2
=> priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian
Sense 2
priggishness, primness
RELATED TO>(adj) prim#2
=> priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian
Domain of noun primness
Domain Terms of noun primness
Familiarity of noun primness
primness used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun primness
2 senses of primness
Sense 1
primness, prudishness, prudery, Grundyism
> modesty, modestness
=> primness, prudishness, prudery, Grundyism
Sense 2
priggishness, primness
> propriety, properness, correctitude
=> decorum, decorousness
=> appropriateness, rightness
=> correctness
=> good form
=> priggishness, primness
=> modesty, reserve
=> seemliness, grace
=> decency
Meronyms of noun primness
2 senses of primness
Holonyms of noun primness
Grep of noun primness
primness
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