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