What is another word for hoity-toity?
Pronunciation:
[ hˈɔ͡ɪtitˈɔ͡ɪti], [ hˈɔɪtitˈɔɪti], [ h_ˈɔɪ_t_i_t_ˈɔɪ_t_i]
Similar words: frilly, fussy, high-hat, aristocratic, insufferable, pretentious, uppity
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Similar words for hoity-toity:
Synonyms for Hoity-toity:
adj.
• disdainful (adjective)- more rejecting,
- in different,
- un sympathetic,
- more contemning,
- more high and mighty,
- most scouting,
- most contemning,
- un-sympathetic,
- anti-pathetic,
- most high and mighty,
- more scouting,
- more repudiating,
- most repudiating,
- over bearing,
- hoity toity,
- hoitytoity,
- anti pathetic,
- in-different,
- in-solent,
- up-pity,
- up pity,
- more high-and-mighty,
- top-lofty,
- Over-bearing,
- in solent,
- more toplofty,
- more despising,
- most toplofty,
- most despising,
- most rejecting,
- top lofty.
- disdainful,
- highhanded,
- highfaluting,
- highfalutin,
- puffed-up,
- snooty,
- puffed up,
- haughty,
- on high horse,
- high-and-mighty,
- overweening,
- high-handed,
- sniffy,
- toplofty,
- high and mighty.
- condescending,
- proud,
- grand,
- crowing,
- smug,
- swellheaded,
- cocky,
- vain,
- Preening,
- conceited,
- egoistic,
- narcissistic,
- ostentatious,
- confident,
- huffy,
- self-glorying,
- assured.
n.
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- plain,
- puffy,
- self-important,
- pompous.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- lordly,
- showy,
- tyrannical,
- unnatural,
- boastful,
- prideful,
- patronizing attitude,
- big,
- peremptory,
- toffee-nosed,
- domineeringness,
- cavalier,
- arrogant,
- Patronization,
- bossy,
- repressive,
- giddy,
- high hat,
- Proudness,
- featherbrained,
- snobbish,
- uppishness,
- hoity-toitiness,
- posed,
- assumption of superiority,
- self-satisfied,
- imperious,
- egotistic,
- officious,
- haughtiness,
- insolent,
- insulting,
- presumptuous,
- stilted,
- side,
- egotistical,
- arrogance,
- high horse,
- high-flown,
- toploftiness,
- pride,
- flighty,
- affected,
- scatterbrained,
- skittish,
- snotty,
- bumptious,
- contumelious,
- dogmatic,
- regal,
- chesty,
- hypocritical,
- thoughtless,
- superbia,
- scornful,
- supercilious,
- autocratic,
- stuffy,
- despotic,
- authoritarian,
- complacent,
- harebrained,
- swollen-headed,
- insincere,
- bullying,
- huffish,
- braggart,
- dictatorial,
- contemptuous,
- stiff,
- uppityness,
- rattlebrained,
- exhibitionist,
- inflated,
- domineering,
- sneering,
- vainglorious,
- overbearingness,
- uppish,
- derisive,
- Arrogantness,
- la-de-da,
- lofty,
- lah-di-dah,
- belittling,
- Condescendence,
- frivolous,
- mannered,
- jeering,
- pontifical,
- stuck-up,
- superior,
- overbearing,
- assertive,
- putting on airs,
- dizzy,
- silliness,
- contrived,
- silly,
- swelled-headed,
- loftiness,
- purse-proud,
- patronizing,
- uppity,
- magisterial,
- pseudo,
- Flaunting,
- Hauteur,
- arbitrary,
- upstage,
- mocking,
- artificial,
- pushy,
- wilful,
- condescension.
How to use "Hoity-toity" in context?
The word "hoity-toity" has negative connotations and is typically used to describe people who are excessively proud and/or self-important. This word is sometimes used to describe people who use large words or behave in a pompous manner.
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