ADJECTIVE | all | sniffy, disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, supercilious, swaggering | having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy |
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Sounds | snih'fiy | |
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Rhymes | apostrophe ... typography: 53 rhymes with fiy... |
Meaning | Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy. | |
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Example | "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette" | |
Synonyms | disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, supercilious, swaggering | |
Broader | proud | Feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth |
Spanish | altivo, arrogante, desdeñoso, despectivo, imperioso, orgulloso, soberbio | |
Catalan | arrogant, desdenyós, despectiu, imperiós, superb |
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