High-hat
High-hat adjective - Being or characteristic of a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior.
Usage example: at the wedding reception the bride's high-hat relatives did their considerable best to ignore us
Pompous
Pompous adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: the pompous waiter served us in the manner of a person doing some poor soul a great favor
High-hat and pompous are semantically related. You can use "High-hat" instead an adjective "Pompous".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lofty and high-hat
- lofty and pompous
- ostentatious and high-hat
- ostentatious and pompous
- self-important and high-hat
- self-important and pompous
- overbearing and high-hat
- overbearing and pompous
- haughty and high-hat
- haughty and pompous
- snooty and high-hat
- snooty and pompous
- pretentious and high-hat
- pretentious and pompous
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