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prim and proper

adjective as in bluenosed

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The dresses she has worn at the Convention have both been from Talbot's, the discount yet stil prim-and-proper chain store.

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On this page you'll find 115 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to prim and proper, such as: priggish, prim, prissy, proper, prudish, and puritanical.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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