nice-Nelliness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state or quality of being a nice Nelly; prudishness or excessive modesty.

Word forms

nice-Nelliness nice-Nellyness

Etymology

From nice Nelly + -ness.

Synonyms

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