Scornful and Uppish

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Scornful adjective - Feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern.

Usage example: the actress gave the paparazzi a scornful glare before breezing on by them

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Uppish and scornful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uppish" instead an adjective "Scornful".

Nearby Words: scorn, scorned, scornfully, scorning

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

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Scornful and uppish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Scornful" instead an adjective "Uppish".

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