Synonyms for "priggishness" (46 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (10)

animadversionaspersionbad noticesbad presscarpingcavilcriticismdiscriminationexceptionfalse modesty

Strong matches (13)

faultfindingflakgallhairsplittinghitimputationknockmeticulousnessnaggingnigglenigglingnitnit picking

Related words (23)

obloquyparticularitypesteringprecisionpriggeryquibblequibblingrapreflectionsanctimonysensitivityslamsmugnesssnobberystrictnessstricturestuffinessswipetaste

Noun(4 words)

prigdompriggerypriggismprimness

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

3 entries

correctitudepropernesspropriety

Synonyms

1 entries

priggery

derived from

1 entries

priggish

is a

1 entries

propriety

related to

1 entries

priggish

Translations

2 translations across 2 languages.

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Bulgarian

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• педантизъм noun (Translations)

Greek

1 entries

• ηθικολογία noun (Translations)

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