Loftiness and Passiveness

Loftiness

Loftiness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: we were offended by the new club member's air of loftiness

Passiveness is an antonym for loftiness.

Nearby Words: lofty, loft, loftily

Passiveness

Passiveness noun - The trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative.
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Synonyms for Passiveness

Loftiness is an antonym for passiveness.
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