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primly
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/ˈprɪm.li/
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/ˈprɪm.li/
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primly
adverb
UK
/ˈprɪm.li/
US
/ˈprɪm.li/
чопорно
She sat primly on the edge of her chair.
Она сидела чопорно на краю своего стула.
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сдержанно
аккуратно
строго
Synonyms
properly
stiffly
prudishly
neatly
formally
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primly
adverb
In a formal, precise, or proper manner.
She sat primly at the table, ensuring her posture was perfect throughout the meal.
In an excessively or affectedly proper, prissy, or decorous manner.
He primly refused the informal invitation, insisting on following protocol.
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