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Synonyms for uppish

Most common

proud stuck-up arrogant haughty

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    proud; arrogant; assuming

Related words

Word family
uppishly uppishness

Example sentences

  • proud He is proud that his father was a great scientist.
  • arrogant I don't need the validation of an arrogant person.
  • haughty That haughty girl thinks she's better than everyone.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
uppishsteady
proudrising
arrogantrising
haughtyrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
vain1
5 letters
proud1
6 letters
snooty2, snotty2, uppity3, lordly2
7 letters
pompous2, haughty2, upstage2
8 letters
arrogant3, insolent3, snobbish2
10 letters
disdainful3
11 letters
overbearing4, domineering4, overweening, persnickety
12 letters
presumptuous4, supercilious5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (snooty2 = 2 syllables).