Superciliousness and Timidness

Superciliousness

Superciliousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: can't bear the superciliousness of her cousin, who lives in New York City and thinks everybody in Tennessee is a hick

Timidness is an antonym for superciliousness.

Nearby Word: supercilious

Timidness

Timidness noun - Lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks.

Superciliousness is an antonym for timidness.
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Timidness and Superciliousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/superciliousness/timidness
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Timidness or Superciliousness. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/superciliousness/timidness.
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