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plural of prig
Synonyms & Antonyms of prigs
disapproving
someone who annoys people by being very careful about proper behavior and by criticizing the behavior of other people
- She is too much of a prig for my liking.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for prigs
- bluenoses,
- moralists,
- Mrs. Grundys,
- nice nellies,
- prudes,
- puritans,
- wowsers
- [chiefly Australian]
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for prigs
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