How do you pronounce priggish?

priggish is pronounced as /ˈprɪɡɪʃ/.

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priggish

😏priggish (priguish)

adjective

/ˈprɪɡɪʃ/

moraliste et prétentieux (moraliste et prétentieux)

priest prim

Signification

self-righteously moralistic and superior

Traduction de la signification

excessivement moraliste et supérieur

Phrases d'exemple

He came across as priggish when correcting everyone's manners.

Il semblait moraliste et prétentieux lorsqu'il corrigeait les manières de tout le monde.

Synonymes

self-righteous, pompous, smug, moralistic

Antonymes

humble, modest

Collocations

priggish attitude, priggish behavior, priggish tone

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