High horse and Meekness

High horse

High horse noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: I won't deal with you until you get off your high horse and stop patronizing me

Meekness is an antonym for high horse.

Meekness

Meekness noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.

High horse is an antonym for meekness.

Nearby Words: meek, meekly
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