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Uppity Moderate

Uppity has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

presumptuously arrogant

"had a witty but overweening manner"

"no idea how overweening he would be"

"getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"

2

Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.

Example Sentences
"had a witty but overweening manner" adjective
"no idea how overweening he would be" adjective
"getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down" adjective
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