Proper and Prissy

Proper

Proper adjective - Marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness.
Usage example: proper manners

Prissy is a synonym for proper in plain topic. In some cases you can use "Prissy" instead an adjective "Proper", when it comes to topics like mannerly.

Nearby Words: property, properly

Prissy

Prissy adjective - Exaggeratedly proper.
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Proper is a synonym for prissy in plain topic. You can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Prissy". formal substitute
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