| dainty | (adj) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted, Syn. nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish, Example: too nice about his food to take to camp cooking; so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow |
| priggish | (adj) exaggeratedly proper, Syn. puritanical, strait-laced, prudish, straitlaced, prim, straightlaced, square-toed, prissy, victorian, straight-laced, tight-laced, Example: my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts |
| primly | (adv) in a prissy manner, Syn. prissily, Example: the new teacher alienates the children by behaving prissily |
