priggishly

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priggishly - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Priggish \Prig"gish\, a.
     Like a prig; conceited; pragmatical. -- Prig"gish*ly, adv.
     -- Prig"gish-ness, n.
     [1913 Webster]

priggishly - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  priggishly
      adv 1: in a priggish manner; "this professor acts so priggishly
             --like a moderator with a gavel!"