Mr. Purvis looked muzzily at the dumpy madonna with the ninnyish smile.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]

A frankly dumpy madonna in a nondescript landscape simpered at the viewer with a look you could only describe as ninnyish.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]

First, regulators need to change their ninnyish attitudes.    From Wordnik.com.  [CJR] Reference