haughty | | |
adj. | 1. disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering | having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy.; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual" |
| ~ proud | feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride.; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes" |
pompous | | |
adj. | 1. grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentous | puffed up with vanity.; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey" |
| ~ pretentious | making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction.; "a pretentious country house"; "a pretentious fraud"; "a pretentious scholarly edition" |
adj. (pertain) | 2. ceremonious, pompous | characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display. |
smug | | |
adj. | 1. self-satisfied, smug | marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.; "a smug glow of self-congratulation" |
| ~ content, contented | satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are.; "a contented smile" |
snobbish | | |
adj. | 1. clannish, cliquish, clubby, snobbish, snobby | befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior. |
| ~ private | confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy.; "a private place"; "private discussions"; "private lessons"; "a private club"; "a private secretary"; "private property"; "the former President is now a private citizen"; "public figures struggle to maintain a private life" |
snob | | |
n. (person) | 1. prig, snob, snoot, snot | a person regarded as arrogant and annoying. |
| ~ disagreeable person, unpleasant person | a person who is not pleasant or agreeable. |
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