uppishly

• Adverbe signifiant « de manière hautaine, suffisante ou snob ». Dérive de l'adjectif « uppish », informel et légèrement vieilli.

An adverb meaning 'in an uppish manner,' typically describing behavior that is arrogant, self-important, or snobbish. It is derived from the adjective 'uppish,' which is informal and slightly dated.

1. In a snobbish mannerC1informalbritish

   Behaving in a way that suggests one is superior to others, often with an air of arrogance or pretension.

   de manière snob

   • She looked at the old furniture uppishly, turning up her nose.
   • He spoke uppishly about his expensive education.
   • They were treated uppishly by the hotel staff because of their casual clothes.

   Synonymesarrogantlycondescendinglydisdainfullyhaughtilypatronizinglypretentiouslysnobbishlysuperciliously

   Antonymeshumblymodestlyunassumingly