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