Lofty and Meek

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Lofty adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.

Usage example: she acts all lofty and superior just because she went to an Ivy League college

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Meek is an antonym for lofty.

Nearby Words: loftiness, loft, lofted, loftily

Meek adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.

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Lofty is an antonym for meek.

Nearby Words: meekness, meekly

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