Lofty
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
Prideful is a synonym for lofty in attitude topic. In some cases you can use "Prideful" instead the word "Lofty" as an adjective or a noun.
Prideful
Prideful adjective - Having or displaying feelings of scorn for what is regarded as beneath oneself.
Usage example: prideful intellectuals long considered rock music unworthy of serious study
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