| 单词 | uppishness |
| 释义 | uppishness (once / 236387 pages) n WORD FAMILY uppish: uppishly, uppishness+/up: upmost, upped, upping, uppish USAGE EXAMPLESKeyes felt a disposition in authority to put down any subordinate uppishness of feeling possibly occasioned by doings outside the line of business. Holliday, Robert Cortes, Turns about Town(2011) And the uppishness, I am afraid, is a national fault, Sir; you know our state motto is 'Excelsior.' Warner, Susan, Queechy, Volume II(2010) If the girl showed signs of "uppishness" when the sale was over she should soon be made to see that it wouldn't pay. Williamson, C. N. (Charles Norris), Winnie Childs—The Shop Girl(2010) n assumption of airs beyond one's station Syn|Hyper uppityness assumption, effrontery, presumption, presumptuousness audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to |
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