Mincing and Prissy

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Mincing adjective - Affectedly dainty or refined.

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Prissy and mincing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prissy" instead an adjective "Mincing".

Nearby Words: mince, minced, mincer

Prissy adjective - Exaggeratedly proper.

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Mincing and prissy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mincing" instead an adjective "Prissy".

In addition to being mincing and prissy, Threepio has limp wrists, seems legitimately uncomfortable when a woman hugs him, harbors a fondness for fashion accessories, and shares a surprising amount of Ho Yay with R2-D2.

Source: Ambiguously Gay / Western Animation

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