Primly

6 lettersadverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

In a manner that is excessively proper or precise, showing affected modesty or stiff formality.

“She sat primly at the table, hands folded and back perfectly straight.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

prim·ly

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Synonyms

prissily

Antonyms

casuallyloosely

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Wordle

Ends in LY which is the standard adverb suffix to test, PRIMLY has no repeated letters

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Scrabble

The Y tile (value 4) gives a modest boost, PRIMLY uses all common tiles efficiently

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