Concept cluster: Negative qualities > Overly meticulous or fussy
n
(rare) superstition
adv
(informal) In an adorkable manner.
n
(derogatory) Behaviour adopted (originally) to demonstrate one's good upbringing; or (now) one's superiority; pretentious or snobbish behaviour.
adv
In an amatory manner, romantically.
adv
(rare) In an amatory way.
adv
In an amorous or loving manner.
adj
(rare) That covers the genitals.
adj
(Scotland) Strange, rare, unusual.
n
Polite irony; a genteel and ingenious manner of deriding another.
n
Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth
adj
priggish
n
(informal) A prude.
adj
(now only in boon companion) gay; merry; jovial; convivial.
n
The quality of being chaste: the state of abstaining from any sexual activity considered immoral; avoidance of sexual sins.
n
(countable) A jovial spirit or activity
adj
Very excited or enthusiastic.
n
Extreme greed, especially for wealth.
adv
In a cute manner
adj
(obsolete) Fierce.
adj
Alternative spelling of debonair [(obsolete) Gracious, courteous.]
n
The values and characteristics associated with Disney.
n
Sweetness of manner: agreeableness, gentleness.
adv
In the manner of a duke; in a way that befits a duke.
n
The state, quality, or condition of being a fiend.
n
(dated, uncountable) The state of being happy or merry.
n
(informal) The state of being a guy.
n
An attitude or utterance characteristic of the English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy.
adj
Obsolete form of jaunty. [Airy; showy; finical.]
n
The quality of being a lady.
adj
Elongated form of lovely.
n
(obsolete) Synonym of loveliness
adj
Obscene.
n
(obsolete) virility; vigour; active power
adj
Obsolete spelling of lusty [Exhibiting lust (in the obsolete sense meaning "vigor"); strong, healthy, robust; vigorous; full of sap or vitality.]
adj
Exhibiting lust (in the obsolete sense meaning "vigor"); strong, healthy, robust; vigorous; full of sap or vitality.
adj
(dated) prim and prudish
adj
(rare) monstrous
n
Wit, smarts, skill.
n
(less common) Alternative form of moxie [Nerve, spunk, strength of character.]
adj
Prudish or excessively modest.
adj
overtly or excessively prim
adj
Insisting on or making a show of one's own virtue, especially in comparison to others; sanctimonious, condescending, judgmental.
n
(rare) A busybody or troublemaker or someone who looks only to their own concerns.
adj
(slang) precious; adorable
n
A deliberately superior person; a person who demonstrates an exaggerated conformity or propriety, especially in an irritatingly arrogant or smug manner.
n
The state or essence of being a prig; priggery.
adj
fastidious in the matters of appearance, cosmetics, and toilet
adj
Prim, demure, formal; precise.
n
(informal) A prissy person
n
One who is very prissy.
adj
Excessively prim, proper, particular or fussy.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prude; prudish.
n
prurience
adv
In a sensualistic manner.
adv
In a sensual manner; in a way that excites the senses; sexily.
adj
Smooth and pleasant; seductive.
adj
Lacking intellectual rigor; Given to sentimentality.
n
Sweetness, pleasantness; suavity.
n
The state or condition of being tomboyish; the behaviour of a tomboy.
n
The quality or condition of being a tough guy.
n
The behaviour or beliefs of the Victorians, especially prudery.
adj
Synonym of voluptuary
adj
(UK dialectal) Loved; desirable; amiable.

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