Belittling
Belittling adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.
Haughty and belittling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Haughty" instead an adjective "Belittling".
Haughty
Haughty adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Belittling and haughty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Belittling" instead an adjective "Haughty".
Nearby Words: haughtiness, haughtily
Both words in one sentence
- Misty of early episodes of Pokémon was often haughty, belittling and temperamental to Ash.
Source: Rightly Self-Righteous
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