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sadity

sadity is the alternative form of saditty.

Meaning of saditty

Adjective

saditty (comparative more saditty, superlative most saditty)

  1. (US, slang, chiefly African-American Vernacular) Acting snobbish, arrogant, or superior; uppity; perceived to be trying to associate with a higher social class.
    • This desire for the group was voiced by its president in her attempts to get the girls to be “ladies and cultivated”—or, as frequently stated by them, to be more “seditty” (sedate), a colloquialism referring to the respectable and controlled behavior associated with middle-class standards.1948, Grace Longwell Coyle, Group Work with American Youth: A Guide to the Practice of Leadership, page 39

Forms of sadity

comparativemore sadity
superlativemost sadity

Questions about sadity

What is sadity the alternative form of?
Sadity is the alternative form of saditty.

Words near sadity in the dictionary

  1. sadisticness
  2. sadists
  3. Sadite
  4. Sadites
  5. saditty
  6. sadity
  7. Sadiya
  8. Sadker
  9. Sadkers
  10. Sadko Crater
  11. sadlarious

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sadity (page history and authors); saditty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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