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niminy-piminy

The word “niminy-piminy” has 6 syllables: nim-i-ny-pim-i-ny

It's pronounced as /ˌnɪm.ɪ.ni ˈpɪm.ɪ.ni/

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In the thesaurus, “niminy-piminy” has 48 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for niminy-piminy along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for niminy-piminy

Antonyms for niminy-piminy

Meanings of niminy-piminy

  • noun
    1. Affected delicacy; mincingness.
  • adjective
    1. Overtly or excessively prim.

Example Sentences

  • She dismissed the critics with a niminy-piminy wave of her hand.
  • His niminy-piminy manners felt out of place in the relaxed setting.
  • The play poked fun at the niminy-piminy attitudes of high society.
  • Don’t come at me with that niminy-piminy nonsense—just speak plainly.
  • Her niminy-piminy tone made it hard to take her complaints seriously.

On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to niminy-piminy, such as: affable, breezy, captious, carefree, careful, carping, caviling.

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