11
dainty(adjective, particular, fastidious, finicky)
9
pretentious(adjective, affected)
9
prim(adjective, stiff, affected, fussy, affectation)
8
niminy-piminy
7
artificial
6
affected
6
stilted(adjective, affected)
5
delicate(adjective, fastidious)
5
fastidious(adjective, fussy, fastidious)
5
priggish(adjective, affected, affectation, fastidious)
5
squeamish(adjective, fastidious, finicky, nauseated)
5
twee
4
finicky(adjective, fastidious)
4
foppish(adjective, affectation)
4
fussy(adjective, fastidious)
4
nice
4
particular(adjective, fussy, fastidious)
4
persnickety(adjective, fastidious)
4
prudish(adjective, shy, strict, fussy, affectation)
4
unnatural
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