Self-asserting
Self-asserting adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: a bunch of self-asserting upstarts who thought that they could buy their way into high society
Uppish and self-asserting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uppish" instead an adjective phrase "Self-asserting".
Uppish
Uppish adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: the new employee's uppish airs aren't winning him many friends among his colleagues
Self-asserting and uppish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Self-asserting" instead an adjective "Uppish".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lofty and self-asserting
- lofty and uppish
- rude and self-asserting
- rude and uppish
- impudent and self-asserting
- impudent and uppish
- forward and self-asserting
- forward and uppish
- impertinent and self-asserting
- impertinent and uppish
- bold and self-asserting
- bold and uppish
- brash and self-asserting
- brash and uppish
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