Sentence example with the word 'uppishness'

uppishness

Definition n. assumption of airs beyond one's station

Last update: August 9, 2015


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"The worst faults I had in my prime were conceit and uppishness, but they only came from my ignorance."   [Please select]

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She saw his gaze drop to the fairy-stone at her throat, and a faint sneer appeared at his set mouth--a sneer for June's folly and what he thought was uppishness in "furriners" like Hale.   [Please select]

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