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Main Entry:	uppity
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant
Synonyms:	audacious, bossy, cavalier, cheeky, cocky, conceited, egotistic, haughty, high and mighty, know-it-all, overbearing, pompous, presumptuous, pretentious, self-important, smug, snobbish, snooty, snotty, superior, vain, bragging, high falutin, puffed up, stuck up

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Main Entry:	aloof
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	remote
Synonyms:	above, apart, casual, chilly, cold, cold fish, cool, detached, distant, forbidding, hard-boiled, haughty, indifferent, lone wolf, loner, reserved, secluded, solitary, standoffish, supercilious, thick-skinned, unapproachable, unconcerned, unfriendly, uninterested, unresponsive, unsociable, unsympathetic, uppity*, withdrawn, hard-hearted, incurious, laid back, offish, on ice, putting on airs, stuck up
Antonyms:	concerned, friendly, sociable

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Main Entry:	arrogant
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	having exaggerated self-opinion
Synonyms:	aloof, assuming, audacious, autocratic, bossy, cavalier, cheeky, cocky, conceited, contemptuous, cool, disdainful, domineering, egotistic, haughty, high and mighty, high-handed, imperious, insolent, know-it-all, lordly, overbearing, peremptory, pompous, presumptuous, pretentious, proud, scornful, self-important, smug, snippy, snooty, snotty, supercilious, superior, uppity, vain, wise guy, biggety, bragging, cold-shoulder*, on an ego trip, puffed up, smarty, sniffy, stuck up, swaggering
Antonyms:	humble, meek, servile, unconceited

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Main Entry:	brash
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	impulsive, brazen
Synonyms:	audacious, bold, cheeky, cocksure, cocky, effervescent, flip, foolhardy, forward, hasty, headlong, heedless, hotheaded, ill-advised, impertinent, impetuous, impolitic, impudent, incautious, inconsiderate, indiscreet, insolent, madcap, maladroit, nervy, precipitate, presuming, presumptuous, pushing, rash, reckless, rude, self-assertive, tactless, thoughtless, uppity, vivacious, brazenfaced, self-asserting, undiplomatic, untactful
Antonyms:	afraid, careful, cautious, discreet, fearful, reserved

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Main Entry:	condescending
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	snobby, lordly
Synonyms:	arrogant, complaisant, disdainful, egotistic, lofty, patronizing, snobbish, snooty, snotty, supercilious, superior, uppity, la-dee-da, uppish
Antonyms:	approachable, friendly, humble

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Main Entry:	contemptuous
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant, insolent
Synonyms:	audacious, bold, cavalier, cheeky, condescending, cool, derisive, disdainful, disrespectful, hard, hard-nosed, haughty, high and mighty, insulting, opprobrious, sardonic, scornful, sneering, snippy, snobbish, snooty, snotty*, supercilious, temperamental, uppity, upstage, cold-shoulder, contumelious, derisory, dog it, high hat, on high horse
Notes:	contemptible means deserving contempt, while contemptuous means bestowing contempt; the first sense of contemptuous was 'despising law and order'
Antonyms:	humble, polite, respected, shy

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Main Entry:	disdainful
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	scornful
Synonyms:	aloof, antipathetic, arrogant, averse, cavalier, contemptuous, cool, derisive, egotistic, haughty, hoity-toity, indifferent, insolent, lordly, overbearing, proud, sneering, snooty, supercilious, superior, unsympathetic, uppity, contemning, despising, high-and-mighty, rejecting, repudiating, scouting, toplofty
Antonyms:	loving, respectful, esteemable, favoring, praising

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Main Entry:	haughty
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant
Synonyms:	assuming, cavalier, conceited, contemptuous, detached, disdainful, distant, egotistic, high, high and mighty, hoity-toity, imperious, indifferent, lofty, overbearing, overweening, proud, reserved, scornful, snobbish, snooty, snotty, stuck-up, supercilious, superior, uppity*, egotistical, on high horse, sniffy
Antonyms:	humble, meek, shy, timid

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Main Entry:	high and mighty
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	haughty, overbearing
Synonyms:	arrogant, cavalier, cocky, conceited, contemptuous, disdainful, egotistic, high-handed, highfalutin, hoity-toity, imperious, lofty, lordly, presumptuous, snobbish, snooty, snotty, stuck-up, stuffy, superior, uppity*, egotistical, on high horse, sniffy

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Main Entry:	highfalutin
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	pompous
Synonyms:	arrogant, boastful, conceited, flaunting, grandiose, high and mighty, important, lofty, ostentatious, overbearing, presumptuous, pretentious, puffy, self-centered, stuck-up, swanky, uppity*, vain, puffed up

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Main Entry:	overbearing
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant, domineering
Synonyms:	autocratic, bossy, cavalier, cocky, despotic, dictatorial, disdainful, dogmatic, egotistic, haughty, high-handed, imperative, imperial, imperious, insolent, magisterial, officious, oppressive, overweening, paramount, peremptory, predominant, preponderant, prevalent, proud, regnant, snotty, sovereign, stuffy, supercilious, superior, tyrannical, uppity, ascendant, high-and-mighty*, sniffy
Antonyms:	kind, modest, nice, unassertive

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Main Entry:	pompous
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant, egotistic
Synonyms:	affected, bloated, boastful, bombastic, conceited, flatulent, flaunting, flowery, fustian, grandiloquent, grandiose, high and mighty, high-flown, imperious, important, inflated, magisterial, magniloquent, narcissistic, orotund, ostentatious, overbearing, overblown, pontifical, portentous, presumptuous, pretentious, puffy, rhetorical, self-centered, self-important, selfish, showy, sonorous, stuck-up, supercilious, turgid, uppity, vain, vainglorious, windy, highfaluting*, puffed up
Antonyms:	dull, modest, plain, simple, unassuming

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Main Entry:	presumptuous
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	self-confident
Synonyms:	arrogant, audacious, bold, cheeky, conceited, confident, egotistic, foolhardy, forward, fresh, insolent, overconfident, overweening, pompous, presuming, pretentious, pushy, rash, rude, self-assertive, self-assured, self-satisfied, smug, supercilious, uppity, contumelious, overfamiliar
Antonyms:	humble, modest

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Main Entry:	snobbish
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	stuck-up, conceited
Synonyms:	aloof, arrogant, condescending, egotistic, haughty, high-flown, ostentatious, overbearing, patronizing, persnickety, pompous, pretentious, remote, snippy, snooty, snotty, supercilious, superior, swanky, uppity, high-and-mighty, high-hat, putting on airs, sniffy, tony, uppish
Antonyms:	benevolent, friendly, generous, sociable, accepting, welcoming

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Main Entry:	snooty
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	haughty
Synonyms:	arrogant, cavalier, conceited, condescending, egotistic, high and mighty, hoity-toity, lofty, pompous, pretentious, snobbish, snotty, stuck-up, superior, uppity*, egotistical, la-di-da, on a high horse

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Main Entry:	snotty
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant
Synonyms:	cheeky, cocky, conceited, fresh, haughty, high and mighty, highfalutin', impertinent, know-it-all, la-de-da, pompous, pretentious, puffed up, sassy, self-important, smart-alecky, smug, snippy, snobby, snooty, stuck-up*, uppity

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Main Entry:	stuck-up
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	snobbish
Synonyms:	arrogant, big-headed, cocky, conceited, condescending, egotistic, haughty, high-and-mighty, hoity-toity, nose in the air, ostentatious, patronizing, pompous, pretentious, puffed up, snippy, snooty, snotty, too big for one's britches, uppity*, vain

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Main Entry:	supercilious
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant, stuck-up
Synonyms:	bossy, cavalier, cocky, condescending, contemptuous, disdainful, egotistic, haughty, imperious, insolent, lofty, nervy, overbearing, patronizing, proud, scornful, superior, uppity, vainglorious, high-and-mighty, putting on airs, snobby
Antonyms:	humble, modest

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Main Entry:	unsociable
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	unfriendly
Synonyms:	aloof, antagonistic, cold, cool, distant, hostile, inaccessible, inhospitable, introverted, laid-back, recessive, reclusive, reserved, retiring, secretive, sensitive, shy, standoffish, stuck-up, timid, unapproachable, unbending, uncommunicative, uncongenial, uppity, withdrawn, brooding, easy-going, nongregarious, unforthcoming, unneighborly, unsocial
Antonyms:	approachable, friendly, nice, sociable, social

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Main Entry:	confident
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	certain, assured
Synonyms:	bold, brave, cocksure, convinced, courageous, dauntless, depending on, expectant, expecting, fearless, high, hopeful, intrepid, positive, presuming, presumptuous, pushy, sanguine, satisfied, secure, self-assured, self-reliant, self-sufficient, sure, trusting, unafraid, undaunted, upbeat, uppity, valiant, bet on, counting on, having faith in, puffed up, racked
Antonyms:	uncertain, unsure