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Adjective(1) presumptuously arrogant(2) arrogant

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(1) You just don't want to give those people any uppity ideas.(2) It means I'm getting uppity , thinking maybe I'm better than you.(3) And I'd really like to know what my cat has to be so uppity about.(4) The actress, on the other hand, was uppity , wouldn't sign autographs, kept to herself and was new at her job.(5) u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510Personality tests can show if someone could be uppity to their boss,u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb she said, pausing to chuckle.(6) It's assumed that he'll be a bit less uppity with future clients.(7) Animal societies have proscribed behavior, and if you step outside of it too often or get too uppity you are ostracized.(8) Somehow I was led to believe that she was all uppity but she wasn't at all.(9) Yet rather than looking at the persistently disadvantaged economic position they're in and getting uppity , women have fallen silent.(10) Dare the uppity saleswomen at Saks or Gucci treat her with disdain?(11) I'm sure we could find lots of testimony that would make him look really smug, self serving and uppity .(12) To prevent them from getting uppity , it is necessary to create this tremendous, power consuming virtual reality.(13) All those uppity schools that allow people use their money to get a better education from the use of church resources should be closed.(14) And there, of course, is the return to the central agenda: it's all the uppity republicans' fault after all.(15) A particularly uppity man u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510sees himself as the intellectual of the teamu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb.(16) I don't think it's anything to get uppity about.
Synonyms
Adjective
1. arrogant
2. snobbish
3. hoity-toity
4. snooty
5. pretentious
6. bumptious
7. full of oneself
9. conceited
10. pompous
11. self-assertive
12. overbearing
13. cocky
14. cocksure
15. impertinent
16. haughty
17. self-important
18. superior
19. presumptuous
20. overweening
21. uppish
24. highfalutin
25. fancy-pants
26. la-di-da


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