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Pietistical :: Pietistical (a.) Of or pertaining to the Pietists; hence, in contempt, affectedly or demonstratively religious..

Purism :: Purism (n.) Rigid purity; the quality of being affectedly pure or nice, especially in the choice of language; over-solicitude as to purity..

Affectedly :: Affectedly (adv.) In an affected manner; hypocritically; with more show than reality.

Prudish :: Prudish (a.) Like a prude; very formal, precise, or reserved; affectedly severe in virtue; as, a prudish woman; prudish manners..

Namby-pamby :: Namby-pamby (a.) Affectedly pretty; weakly sentimental; finical; insipid.

Affectedly :: Affectedly (adv.) Lovingly; with tender care.

Sentimental :: Sentimental (a.) Inclined to sentiment; having an excess of sentiment or sensibility; indulging the sensibilities for their own sake; artificially or affectedly tender; -- often in a reproachful sense.

Finical :: Finical (a.) Affectedly fine; overnice; unduly particular; fastidious.

Witticism :: Witticism (n.) A witty saying; a sentence or phrase which is affectedly witty; an attempt at wit; a conceit.

Mealy-mouthed :: Mealy-mouthed (a.) Using soft words; plausible; affectedly or timidly delicate of speech; unwilling to tell the truth in plain language.

Namby-pamby :: Namby-pamby (n.) Talk or writing which is weakly sentimental or affectedly pretty.

Lackadaisical :: Lackadaisical (a.) Affectedly pensive; languidly sentimental.

Strove :: Strout (v. t.) To cause to project or swell out; to enlarge affectedly; to strut.

Knack :: Knack (v. i.) To speak affectedly.

Mouth :: Mouth (v. t.) To utter with a voice affectedly big or swelling; to speak in a strained or unnaturally sonorous manner.

Airy :: Airy (a.) Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand.

Smug :: Smug (a.) Studiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly precise; smooth and prim..

Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Affectedly nice; foppish; -- used in an ill sense.

Prim :: Prim (a.) Formal; precise; affectedly neat or nice; as, prim regularity; a prim person..

Canting :: Canting (a.) Speaking in a whining tone of voice; using technical or religious terms affectedly; affectedly pious; as, a canting rogue; a canting tone..

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