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priggism

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Synonyms: priggish, priapism, whiggism, piggish, riggish, prigging

Antonyms: priggish, priapism, whiggism, piggish, riggish, prigging

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Noun

  1. The quality or state of being [[priggish]]; the manners of a [[prig]]; exaggerated [[propriety]], [[fussy|fussiness]] about [[triviality|trivialities]].<ref>Alan and Theresa von Altendorf, ''[https://openlibrary.org/ia/ismscompendiumof00vona Isms]'', Memphis, Tennessee: Mustang Publishing, 1991, p.{{nbsp}}243.</ref>
  2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[roguery|Roguery]]; [[thievery]].

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