Lofty
Lofty adjective - Having or displaying feelings of scorn for what is regarded as beneath oneself.
Usage example: his lofty attitude toward menial chores really rankles the other camp counselors
Self-important and lofty are semantically related. in haughty topic. In some cases you can use "Self-important" instead an adjective "Lofty".
Self-important
Self-important adjective - Having too high an opinion of oneself.
Usage example: a self-important businessman who believed his schedule mattered more than anyone else's
Lofty and self-important are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lofty" instead an adjective phrase "Self-important".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- overbearing and lofty
- overbearing and self-important
- haughty and lofty
- haughty and self-important
- snooty and lofty
- snooty and self-important
- pretentious and lofty
- pretentious and self-important
- grandiose and lofty
- grandiose and self-important
- condescending and lofty
- condescending and self-important
- pompous and lofty
- pompous and self-important
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