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