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    2. Old-fashioned, quaint, simple, unsophisticated.
    3. Original, primary, radical, underived.
    4. Formal solemn, prim, grave.

Primly, ad. Neatly, precisely.

Primness, n. Stiffness, formality, affected niceness, preciseness.

Primogenial, a. [Written also Primigenial.] First-born, first-made, original, primary, elemental, primitive.

Primordial, a. Original, first in order. See Primitive.

Primrose, a. Flowery, gay.

Prince, n.

    1. Sovereign, ruler, monarch, potentate.
    2. Sovereign’s son (especially the eldest son).
    3. Chief, leader, potentate.

Princely, a.

    1. Royal, regal, imperial.
    2. August, grand, royal, magnificient, superb, splendid, pompous, majestic, noble.
    3. Stately, dignified, high-minded, noble, lofty, elevated.

Princess, n.

    1. Female ruler.
    2. Sovereign’s daughter.
    3. Prince’s consort.

Principal, a. Chief, main, first, highest, leading, foremost, pre-eminent, cardinal, most considerable, most important, great, capital, essential.