Synonyms: prissy, dainty, squeamish, overnice, nice
Definition: excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
Usage: too nice about his food to take to camp cooking; so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow
Similar words: fastidious
Definition: giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness
Usage: a fastidious and incisive intellect; fastidious about personal cleanliness
Synonyms: victorian, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, straitlaced, tight-laced, priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical
Definition: exaggeratedly proper
Usage: my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts
Similar words: proper
Definition: marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
Usage: proper medical treatment; proper manners