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uppishness


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Uppish  \Up"pish\,  a.  [From  {Up}.] 
  Proud;  arrogant;  assuming;  putting  on  airs  of  superiority. 
  [Colloq.]  --T.  Brown.  --  {Up"pish*ly},  adv  [Colloq.]  -- 
  {Up"pish*ness},  n.  [Colloq.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  uppishness 
  n  :  assumption  of  airs  beyond  one's  station  [syn:  {uppityness}] 




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