uppish

/ˈʌpɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

having an attitude of superiority, haughty, or arrogant

“The uppish tone in his voice made everyone uncomfortable at the dinner party.”

2. noun

a person who is haughty or arrogant

“The leader’s uppish attitude towards the team members was widely criticized.”

Synonyms

  • arrogant
  • condescending
  • haughty
  • superior

Antonyms

  • humble
  • meek
  • modest