Prim
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make affectedly precise or proper.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: prudish, overly correct in behaviour, straight-laced
Proper
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable.Following the established standards of behavior or manners; correct or decorous.Fitting; right.Exact; precise.In the very strictest sense of the word.Used to designate a particular person, place, or thing. Proper words are usually written with an initial capital letter.Common or ordinary.Belonging to oneself or itself; own.Complete or thorough.Entitled to its name; true.Having its natural or usual coloration, though this is often according to what heraldic convention defines as the natural or usual; proper is considered to be its own tincture.utternontrivial
Example sentence: Judges ought to be more leaned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.