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
Toplofty and lofty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Toplofty" instead an adjective "Lofty".
Toplofty
Toplofty adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: those toplofty history professors who sneeringly use the term “popularizer” to describe any historian whose works are read with pleasure
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- contemptuous and lofty
- contemptuous and toplofty
- insolent and lofty
- insolent and toplofty
- overbearing and lofty
- overbearing and toplofty
- haughty and lofty
- haughty and toplofty
- snooty and lofty
- snooty and toplofty
- pretentious and lofty
- pretentious and toplofty
- condescending and lofty
- condescending and toplofty
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