Priggish-ness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Priggish \Prig"gish\, a.
     Like a prig; conceited; pragmatical. -- {Prig"gish*ly}, adv.
     -- {Prig"gish-ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  priggishness
       n : exaggerated and arrogant properness [syn: {primness}]