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单词 hoity toity
释义
(adjective) 
Definition
arrogant or haughty
(informal) 
My auntie up from the south was trying to be all hoity-toity.
Synonyms
haughty
She spoke in a haughty tone.
proud
She has a reputation for being proud and arrogant.
arrogant
an air of arrogant indifference
stuck-up (informal)
She was a famous actress but she wasn't a bit stuck-up.
lofty
the lofty disdain he often expresses for his profession
conceited
I thought him conceited and arrogant.
snooty (informal)
snooty intellectuals
scornful
a scornful smile
snobbish
I'd expected her to be snobbish but she was warm and friendly.
disdainful
He gave us a disdainful glance and moved on.
supercilious
His manner is supercilious and arrogant.
high and mighty (informal)
I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself.
overweening
his overweening arrogance and pride
toffee-nosed (slang, mainly British)
uppish (British, informal)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of arrogant
Definition
having an exaggerated opinion of one's own importance or ability
an air of arrogant indifference
Synonyms
conceited,
lordly,
assuming,
proud,
swaggering,
pompous,
pretentious,
stuck up (informal),
cocky,
contemptuous,
blustering,
imperious,
overbearing,
haughty,
scornful,
puffed up,
egotistical,
disdainful,
self-important,
presumptuous,
high-handed,
insolent,
supercilious,
high and mighty (informal),
overweening,
immodest,
swollen-headed,
bigheaded (informal),
uppish (British, informal),
too big for your boots or breeches
in the sense of conceited
Definition
having an excessively high opinion of oneself
I thought him conceited and arrogant.
Synonyms
self-important,
vain,
arrogant,
stuck up (informal),
cocky,
narcissistic,
puffed up,
egotistical,
overweening,
immodest,
vainglorious,
swollen-headed,
bigheaded (informal),
full of yourself,
too big for your boots or breeches
in the sense of disdainful
He gave us a disdainful glance and moved on.
Synonyms
contemptuous,
scornful,
arrogant,
superior,
proud,
sneering,
aloof,
haughty,
derisive,
supercilious,
high and mighty (informal),
hoity-toity (informal),
turning up your nose (at),
on your high horse (informal),
looking down your nose (at)

Nearby words of
hoity-toity

  • hogwash
  • hoi polloi
  • hoist
  • hoity-toity
  • hold
  • hold back
  • hold forth

Synonyms of 'hoity-toity'

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