Definition for Uppishness:

• assumption of airs beyond one's station

Synonyms for Uppishness:

• n.

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  • cheek,
  • attitude,
  • brashness,
  • Familiarity,
  • insolence,
  • impudence,
  • face,
  • disrespect,
  • sauce,
  • forwardness,
  • crust,
  • audacity,
  • gall,
  • impertinence,
  • rudeness,
  • audaciousness,
  • boldness,
  • brass,
  • discourtesy,
  • nerve,
  • pertness,
  • courtesy.
  •attribute (noun)
  • uppishness,
  • uppityness.
  •uppishness (noun)
  • cockiness,
  • gutsiness,
  • assurance,
  • temerity,
  • defiance,
  • shamelessness,
  • hardiness,
  • disrespectfulness.

• Other synonyms:

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  • cheekiness,
  • chutzpah,
  • pushiness,
  • overconfidence,
  • sauciness,
  • brazenness,
  • sassiness,
  • nerviness,
  • Impudency,
  • incivility.

Uppishness Sentence Examples:

• The colonies are on the alert, with all the rather irritable uppishness of youth on the verge of manhood, and their younger generations are sure to take full advantage of any tactless conduct of the British Government.

Hyponym for Uppishness:

• n.

  • attribute
    effrontery, presumption, assumption, presumptuousness.