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View usage for: uppish in British English (ˈʌpɪʃ) adjective British informal snobbish, arrogant, or presumptuous Derived forms uppishly (ˈuppishly) adverb uppishness (ˈuppishness) noun Word origin C18: from up + -ishuppish in American English (ˈʌpɪʃ) adjective Brit. var. of; Informal uppity Derived forms uppishly (ˈuppishly) adverb uppishness (ˈuppishness) noun Synonyms of 'uppish'conceited, affected, arrogant, stuck-up More Synonyms of uppish Definition uppity (British, informal) Synonyms toffee-nosed (slang, mainly British) putting on airs Opposites humble , lowly , unaffected , meek , diffident , servile , obsequious , unassertiveAdditional synonymsDefinition pretended She passed by with an affected air and a disdainful look. Synonyms pretended, artificial, contrived, put-on, assumed, mannered, studied, precious, stiff, simulated, mincing, sham, unnatural, pompous, pretentious, counterfeit, feigned, spurious, conceited, insincere, camp (informal), la-di-da (informal), arty-farty (informal), phoney or phony (informal) Definition having an exaggerated opinion of one's own importance or ability an air of arrogant indifference Synonyms conceited, lordly, assuming, proud, swaggering, pompous, pretentious, stuck up (informal), cocky, contemptuous, blustering, imperious, overbearing, haughty, scornful, puffed up, egotistical, disdainful, self-important, presumptuous, high-handed, insolent, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), overweening, immodest, swollen-headed, bigheaded (informal), uppish (British, informal), too big for your boots or breeches Definition excessively proud of oneself He was a little cocky because he was winning all the time. Synonyms overconfident, arrogant, brash, swaggering, conceited, egotistical, cocksure, swollen-headed, vain, full of yourself- upper
- upper class
- uppermost
- uppish
- uppity
- upright
- uprightness
Additional synonymsDefinition too confident and full of self-importance I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself. Synonyms self-important, superior, arrogant, stuck-up (informal), conceited, imperious, overbearing, haughty, snobbish, disdainfulDefinition arrogant or haughty My auntie up from the south was trying to be all hoity-toity. Synonyms haughty, proud, arrogant, stuck-up (informal), lofty, conceited, snooty (informal), scornful, snobbish, disdainful, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), overweening, toffee-nosed (slang, British), uppish (British, informal) his overweening arrogance and pride Synonyms arrogant, lordly, proud, vain, swaggering, pompous, cocky, conceited, blustering, imperious, self-confident, overbearing, haughty, opinionated, egotistical, disdainful, presumptuous, high-handed, insolent, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), cocksure, vainglorious, uppish (British, informal) Definition bold and insolent It would be presumptuous of me to give an opinion. Synonyms pushy (informal), forward, bold, arrogant, presuming, rash, audacious, conceited, foolhardy, insolent, overweening, overconfident, overfamiliar, bigheaded (informal), uppish (British, informal), too big for your bootsDefinition having an unduly high opinion of one's own importance He was self-important, vain and ignorant. Synonyms conceited, arrogant, pompous, strutting, swaggering, cocky, pushy (informal), overbearing, presumptuous, bumptious, swollen-headed, bigheaded, full of yourself I'd expected her to be snobbish but she was warm and friendly. Synonyms superior, arrogant, stuck-up (informal), patronizing, condescending, snooty (informal), pretentious, uppity (informal), high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, British), hoity-toity (informal), high-hat (informal, US), uppish (British, informal) Definition proud or snobbish She was a famous actress but she wasn't a bit stuck-up. Synonyms snobbish, arrogant, conceited, proud, patronizing, condescending, snooty (informal), haughty, uppity (informal), high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, British), hoity-toity (informal), swollen-headed, bigheaded (informal), uppish (British, informal) Definition behaving in a superior and arrogant manner His manner is supercilious and arrogant. Synonyms scornful, arrogant, contemptuous, disdainful, lordly, proud, lofty, stuck-up (informal), patronizing, condescending, imperious, overbearing, snooty (informal), haughty, high and mighty (informal), vainglorious, toffee-nosed (slang, British), hoity-toity (informal), uppish (British, informal) Definition snobbish, arrogant, or presumptuous She wasn't uppity or big-headed; she was so natural and relaxed. Synonyms conceited, cocky, swanky (informal), self-important, overweening, bumptious, bigheaded (informal), on your high horse (informal), uppish (British, informal), full of yourself, too big for your boots or breeches (informal) |