niminy-piminy Antonyms
Strongest:
- lenient
- permissive
- carefree
- affable
- flexible
- loose
- lenient
- relaxed
- lax
- breezy
- lackadaisical
- affable
- low-pressure
- relaxed
- low-pressure
- breezy
- carefree
- lackadaisical
- flexible
- lax
- permissive
- loose
Strong:
- laid-back
- devil-may-care
- happy-go-lucky
- uncritical
- uncritical
- devil-may-care
- happy-go-lucky
- laid-back
Weak:
Strongest:
- ultrafastidious
- prissy
- hyperfastidious
- old-maidish
- discerning
- finical
- prim
- particular
- fastidious
- dainty
- selective
- finicky
- choosy
- picky
- exacting
Strong:
- meticulous
- overcritical
- critical
- faultfinding
- delicate
- hypercritical
- punctilious
- knowledgeable
- demanding
- fussy
- overdemanding
- fussbudgety
- careful
- nice
- persnickety
- pernickety
- finicking
- captious
- choosey
- discriminating
- insightful
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
ultrafastidious, prissy, hyperfastidious, old-maidish, discerning, finical, prim,particular, fastidious, dainty
lenient, permissive, carefree, affable, flexible, loose, lenient, relaxed, lax, breezy
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.
