Toplofty and Unassuming

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

Unassuming is an antonym for toplofty.

Unassuming

Unassuming adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.
Usage example: a talented but surprisingly unassuming musician

Toplofty is an antonym for unassuming.

Nearby Word: unassumingly
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Unassuming and Toplofty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/toplofty/unassuming
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