Definition of prim

"prim" in the verb sense

1. prim

assume a prim appearance

"They mince and prim"

2. prim

contract one's lips

"She primmed her lips after every bite of food"

3. prim, prim up, prim out

dress primly

"prim" in the adjective sense

1. mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee

affectedly dainty or refined

2. priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced, victorian

exaggeratedly proper

"my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

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Quotations for prim

A six-foot suckling, mincing in its gait.
Affected, peevish, prim and delicate;
Fearful it seemed, tho' of athletic make,
Lest brutal breezes should so roughly shake
Its tender form, and savage motion spread
O'er its pale cheeks, the horrid manly red. [ Churchill ]

prim in Scrabble®

The word prim is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

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prim in Words With Friends™

The word prim is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

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Words within the letters of prim

2 letter words in prim (2 words)

3 letter words in prim (3 words)

4 letter words in prim (1 word)

prim + 1 blank (5 words)

Word Growth involving prim

Shorter words in prim

rim

Longer words containing prim

primacy

primadonna

primaeval

primal primality

primal subprimal subprimals

primaquine primaquines

primaries

primarily

primary primaryelection

primase primases

primate primates subprimates

primate subprimate subprimates

primatologist primatologists

primatology

primavera

prime primed reprimed

prime primed unprimed

prime primeisodophobe primeisodophobes

prime primeisodophobia

prime primeisodophobic primeisodophobics

prime primeness

prime primer primers

prime primes reprimes

prime primetime

prime primeval

prime reprime reprimed

prime reprime reprimes

priming repriming

primitive primitively

primitive primitiveness

primitive primitives

primitivism

primly

primmest

primness

primo primogeniture

primo primordial primordiality

primo primordial primordially

primo primordial primordials

primo primost

primp primped

primp primping

primp primps

primrose primroses

primrosy

primula primulas

primwort primworts

reprimand reprimanded unreprimanded

reprimand reprimanding

reprimand reprimands

toprim toprims