Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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refined | No | Yes | No | No |
prim | No | Yes | Yes | No |
refined (adjective) | prim (adjective) |
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(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel | exaggeratedly proper |
freed from impurities by processing | affectedly dainty or refined |
suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | |
precise to a fine degree | |
showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience |
refined (verb) | prim (verb) |
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dress primly | |
contract one's lips | |
assume a prim appearance |