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Synonyms of uppity

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Another word for uppity is arrogant. Other synonyms of uppity are vain, cocky, pompous, presumptuous and haughty.

Synonyms and similar words for uppity

adjectivePresumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.

Meaning of uppity

  1. adjective Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
  2. adjective Exceeding one's station or position, assuming prerogatives to which one is not entitled.

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Questions about synonyms of uppity

What is another word for uppity?
Uppity has 66 synonyms on Word.ws, such as arrogant, vain, cocky, pompous, presumptuous, haughty, bombastic and sanctimonious.
What does uppity mean?
Uppity means presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.

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