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Meanings of primness in английском
каталонский
pedantisme испанский
gazmoñada Usage of primness in английском
1
In the male that same fussiness develops, and a certain primness, too.
2
Then she said with that forced precision, a sort of conscious primness:
3
His primness, if that is the right word, never altogether deserted him.
4
Fanny recoiled at the idea with a primness that did credit to Winnebago.
5
With a certain old-fashioned primness, they step sedately through the paths of childhood.
6
She looked up at him with an air of demure primness.
7
Joan answered his letters with an adorable primness that filled him with delight.
8
Her sallow, wrinkled face lightened with curiosity and an absurd primness.
9
She did not lose her primness, but her suspicion seemed altogether to depart.
10
She reddened, drew herself up, and then, dropping her primness, rippled with laughter.
11
She held the pencil with a furious primness, and Constantine was afraid of her.
12
In spite of her desolated heart, and of her primness, Rachel stepped forward airily.
13
A certain primness and asperity did not make him popular.
14
Prim with an unconquerable primness that neither storm nor battle nor accident could shake.
15
Who would have dreamed that behind her primness all this frolic lay in ambush?
16
She was in attendance on Mrs. Bonner, Conning said; and the primness of in love.
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Translations for primness
португальский
Primness through the time
Primness across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common