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Synonyms of hoity-toity

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Another word for hoity-toity is affectations. Other synonyms of hoity-toity are airs, huffiness, pretensions, flightiness and giddiness.

Synonyms and similar words for hoity-toity

nounBehaviour adopted to demonstrate one's superiority; pretentious or snobbish behaviour; airs and...

nounFlighty, giddy, or silly behaviour; also, noisy merriment.

Meaning of hoity-toity

  1. noun Behaviour adopted to demonstrate one's superiority; pretentious or snobbish behaviour; airs and graces.
  2. noun Flighty, giddy, or silly behaviour; also, noisy merriment.
  3. noun A young woman regarded as flighty, giddy, or silly.

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Questions about synonyms of hoity-toity

What is another word for hoity-toity?
Hoity-toity has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as affectations, airs, huffiness, pretensions, flightiness, giddiness, silliness and frolic.
What does hoity-toity mean?
Hoity-toity means behaviour adopted to demonstrate one's superiority; pretentious or snobbish behaviour; airs and graces.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hoity-toity (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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