old-maidish
The word “old-maidish” has 3 syllables: old-maid-ish
It's pronounced as /ˌoʊldˈmeɪ.dɪʃ/
What is synonym and antonym for old-maidish?
In the thesaurus, “old-maidish” has 13 synonyms and 12 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for old-maidish along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for old-maidish
- careful
- dainty
- delicate
- demanding
- exacting
- fastidious
- finical
- finicky
- fussbudgety
- nice
- particular
- pernickety
- picky
Antonyms for old-maidish
- affable
- breezy
- carefree
- flexible
- lackadaisical
- lax
- lenient
- loose
- low-pressure
- relaxed
- undemanding
- unfastidious
Example Sentences
- Her old-maidish habits made her seem much older than she really was.
- He found her old-maidish concern for tidiness amusing.
- The teacher’s old-maidish attitude made her very strict with the students.
- She had an old-maidish way of organizing everything perfectly.
- His old-maidish disapproval of modern fashion made him seem out of touch.
On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to old-maidish, such as: affable, breezy, carefree, careful, dainty, delicate, demanding.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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