Zimperlichkeit
dieNounprissiness; squeamishness; fastidiousness.
English translations
- 01
fastidiousness
- 02
fussiness
- 03
squeamishness
- 04
nicety
Word details
- German meaning
- Zimperlichkeit bezeichnet eine übertriebene Empfindlichkeit oder Prüderie, oft in Bezug auf Anstößigkeit oder Moral.
- English meaning
- prudery
- Synonym
- Empfindlichkeit, Überempfindlichkeit
- German example
- Ihre Zimperlichkeit in Bezug auf das Thema war überraschend.
- English example
- Her prudery regarding the topic was surprising.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Zimperlichkeit
- Plural Form
- die Zimperlichkeiten
Example sentences with “Zimperlichkeit”
Seine Zimperlichkeit ist manchmal nervig. (His prissiness is sometimes annoying.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Zimperlichkeit a common noun?
It is a feminine noun used to describe someone who is overly delicate or fussy. It's a great vocabulary word for describing personality.