Superior
Superior adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: that superior sportscaster lets it be known that he thinks all foreign baseball teams are second-rate
Uppity is a synonym for superior in arrogant topic. In some cases you can use "Uppity" instead an adjective "Superior", when it comes to topics like high and mighty. informal substitute
Uppity
Uppity adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: uppity social climbers who were the biggest snobs in town
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lofty and superior
- lofty and uppity
- contemptuous and superior
- contemptuous and uppity
- insolent and superior
- insolent and uppity
- overbearing and superior
- overbearing and uppity
- haughty and superior
- haughty and uppity
- snooty and superior
- snooty and uppity
- condescending and superior
- condescending and uppity
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