Humble and Lordly
Opposite meaning words
Humble
Humble adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.
Usage example: even though she'd been proven wrong, her attitude was still far from humble
Lordly
Lordly adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: one dinner guest was a little lordly about her status as a vegetarian, even asking the other diners how they could bear to eat dead animals
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