precieuse
n.
"pedantic woman, woman aiming at refined delicacy of language and taste" (1727), from French précieuse, noun use of fem. of précieux (see precious, adj.); especially as lampooned in Molière's comedy "Les Précieuses ridicules" (1659).
| 词汇 | precieuse |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary precieuse n. "pedantic woman, woman aiming at refined delicacy of language and taste" (1727), from French précieuse, noun use of fem. of précieux (see precious, adj.); especially as lampooned in Molière's comedy "Les Précieuses ridicules" (1659). |
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