adverb. in a proper, neat, precise, or fastidious way: Today I stand in my navy blue uniform, my feet primly encased in black boots laced neatly over wool socks.As we left the restaurant I noticed that most of the other diners were eating their shrimp with knives and forks, primly dissecting each one.

What is another word for primly?

preciselyproperlyprudishlypuritanicallypriggishlyprissilystifflystuffilystarchilyformally

What's the meaning of jointed?

Something that’s jointed has separate sections that are joined together. A jointed doll has arms that bend at the shoulders and elbows and legs that move at the hips and knees. A stuffed animal that’s jointed has distinct points where its legs meet its body, and these joints usually make the legs movable.