niminy-piminy Antonyms
Strongest:
- low-pressure
- lenient
- loose
- carefree
- lackadaisical
- permissive
- low-pressure
- breezy
- flexible
- lax
- permissive
- carefree
- affable
- flexible
- lax
- loose
- lenient
- breezy
- affable
- relaxed
- lackadaisical
- relaxed
Strong:
- devil-may-care
- laid-back
- uncritical
- devil-may-care
- laid-back
- happy-go-lucky
- happy-go-lucky
- uncritical
Weak:
Strongest:
- fastidious
- ultrafastidious
- prissy
- discerning
- prim
- dainty
- selective
- particular
- finical
- choosy
- hyperfastidious
- finicky
- exacting
- old-maidish
- picky
Strong:
- overdemanding
- punctilious
- overcritical
- delicate
- hypercritical
- fussbudgety
- nice
- discriminating
- finicking
- persnickety
- careful
- faultfinding
- fussy
- critical
- pernickety
- choosey
- insightful
- demanding
- meticulous
- captious
- knowledgeable
Weak:
Meaning of niminy-piminy
Wordnet
niminy-piminy (s)
affectedly dainty or refined
niminy-piminy Sentence Examples
- The niminy-piminy aristocrat's accent grated on the nerves of the commoners.
- She had a niminy-piminy habit of fluttering her eyelashes and simpering.
- Their niminy-piminy ways were unsuited for the harsh realities of life.
- The niminy-piminy butler served tea with a flourish and a saccharine smile.
- He spoke in a niminy-piminy tone, full of affected politeness and insincere flattery.
- The niminy-piminy garden party was a riot of excessive decorum and empty gestures.
- The niminy-piminy child refused to eat his vegetables, claiming they were "beneath his station."
- The niminy-piminy perfume lingered in the air, leaving a trail of irritating sweetness.
- Their niminy-piminy marriage was a sham, built on a foundation of superficiality and pretense.
- She was a niminy-piminy gossip, spreading rumors with a delicate air of righteousness.
FAQs About the word niminy-piminy
affectedly dainty or refined
fastidious, ultrafastidious, prissy, discerning, prim, dainty, selective,particular, finical, choosy
low-pressure, lenient, loose,carefree, lackadaisical, permissive, low-pressure, breezy, flexible, lax
The niminy-piminy aristocrat's accent grated on the nerves of the commoners.
She had a niminy-piminy habit of fluttering her eyelashes and simpering.
Their niminy-piminy ways were unsuited for the harsh realities of life.
The niminy-piminy butler served tea with a flourish and a saccharine smile.
