priggishly

Adverb

Meaning

in a priggish manner

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Synonyms

precise literal proud pedantic conceited self-righteous smug punctilious pedantically primly precisely daintily priggish smugly prudishly
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Antonyms

loudly resolutely coolly rashly arrogantly immodestly
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Examples

this professor acts so priggishly--like a moderator with a gavel! Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Priggione priggish priggish person priggishness priggism prighood