governessy Synonyms

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characteristic of or resembling a governess (as in primness)

The governessy figure in the novel was a stern and unyielding disciplinarian.
The governess's governessy demeanor made her an intimidating presence in the household.
She possessed a governessy air, with her prim and proper manner.
The governess employed governessy tactics to maintain order and control.
Her governessy attitude clashed with the rebellious spirit of her charges.
The governess's governessy nature was a source of amusement for the children.
She ruled the nursery with a governessy hand, enforcing strict rules and regulations.
The governess's governessy ways were both admired and resented by those in her care.
Her governessy voice could send shivers down the children's spines.
Despite her governessy exterior, the governess had a kind heart that softened her strict demeanor.

characteristic of or resembling a governess (as in primness)

prudish, prim,overmodest, priggish, flirtatious,girlish, goody-goody, coquettish, kittenish, coy

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The governessy figure in the novel was a stern and unyielding disciplinarian.

The governess's governessy demeanor made her an intimidating presence in the household.

She possessed a governessy air, with her prim and proper manner.

The governess employed governessy tactics to maintain order and control.