Base and Uppity

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Base adjective - Showing, expressing, or offered in a spirit of humility or unseemly submissiveness.

Usage example: her base obedience to every unprincipled action ordered by her boss

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Uppity is an antonym for base.

Nearby Words: basic, basal, based, baseline, baseball

Uppity adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.

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Base is an antonym for uppity.

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