Lordly and Passive

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Lordly

Lordly adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: one dinner guest was a little lordly about her status as a vegetarian, even asking the other diners how they could bear to eat dead animals
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Passive is an antonym for lordly.
Nearby Words: lord, lordliness, lordship

Passive

Passive adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.
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Lordly is an antonym for passive.
Nearby Words: passivity, passively, passible, passivation
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