Prim
Prim verb - Assume a prim appearance.
Tend
Tend verb - To show a liking or proneness (for something).
Both words in one sentence
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In fiction, a schoolmarm will tend to be portrayed as rather prim and proper, and will have the best diction in town.
Source: Schoolmarm
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Tend and Prim. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prim/tend
Prim & Tend. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/prim/tend>.
Tend or Prim. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/prim/tend.
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