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
Snobbishness and high horse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snobbishness" instead a noun phrase "High horse".
Snobbishness
Snobbishness noun - The trait of condescending to those of lower social status.
High horse and snobbishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "High horse" instead a noun "Snobbishness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- condescension and high horse
- condescension and snobbishness
- conceit and high horse
- conceit and snobbishness
- loftiness and high horse
- loftiness and snobbishness
- pride and high horse
- pride and snobbishness
- pretension and high horse
- pretension and snobbishness
- superiority and high horse
- superiority and snobbishness
- disdain and high horse
- disdain and snobbishness
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