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high-hatadjective being or characteristic of a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferiorat the wedding reception the bride's high-hat relatives did their considerable best to ignore us aristocratic, elitist, persnickety, potty, ritzy, snobbish, snobby, snooty, snotty, toffee-nosed(chiefly British) aloof, arrogant, bumptious, haughty, high-and-mighty, highfalutin(also hifalutin), high-handed, hoity-toity, huffish, huffy, imperious, lordly, overweening, peremptory, pompous, presumptuous, pretentious, supercilious, superior, toplofty(also toploftical), uppitybiggety(or biggity, Southern & Midland), bigheaded, egoistic(also egoistical), egotistic(or egotistical), prideful, self-conceited, self-important, self-satisfied, smug, stuck-up, swelled-headed, swellheaded democratic, egalitarianegoless, humble, modest, unpretentiousantielitist having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitudeseveral high-hat society types arrived after we did, but they got seated first arrogant, assumptive, bumptious, cavalier, chesty, haughty, high-and-mighty, high-handed, highfalutin(also hifalutin), huffish, huffy, imperious, important, lofty, lordly, masterful, overweening, peremptory, pompous, presuming, presumptuous, pretentious, self-asserting, self-assertive, sniffy, stiff-necked, supercilious, superior, toplofty(also toploftical), uppish, uppity authoritarian, bossy, dominant, dominating, domineering, magisterial, pontifical, pontificatingcondescending, disdainful, patronizingimpertinent, impudent, saucysnobbish, snobby, snootyblusterous, blustery, boastful, bombastic, braggart, bragging, braggy, cocky, swaggering, vain, vaingloriouscomplacent, conceited, egocentric, egoistic(also egoistical), egotistic(or egotistical), hubristic, narcissistic, orgulous, prideful, proud, self-affected, self-applauding, self-centered, self-complacent, self-conceited, self-pleased, self-satisfied, smug, stuck-upself-flattering, self-loving, self-promotingbrash, forward, uninhibited, unreservedextroverted(also extraverted), immodest humble, lowly, modest, unarrogant, unpretentious bashful, cowering, cringing, demure, diffident, introverted, mousy(or mousey), overmodest, self-critical, self-doubting, sheepish, shrinking, shy, subdued, timidacquiescent, compliant, deferential, meek, passive, submissive, unaggressive, unassertive, unassuming, unobtrusive, yieldingquiet, reserved, retiring high-hatverbto show contempt forone presidential candidate presents himself as an outsider who has long been high-hatted by the Beltway elite contemn, dis(also diss, slang), disdain, disrespect, look down (on or upon), scorn, slight, sniff (at), snoot, snub scoutabhor, abominate, despise, detest, execrate, hate, loathebelittle, deplore, deprecate, disparagedisapprove (of), discountenance, disfavor, frown (on or upon) look down one's nose (at), sneeze at, thumb one's nose (at), walk over honor, respect cherish, prize, treasure, valueadmire, esteem, lionizehallow, revere, venerate, worshipaccept, appreciate, approve (of), care (for), countenance, favor, OK(or okay), subscribe (to) to deliberately ignore or treat rudelywas high-hatted by an old college friend who's now a power player on Wall Street cold-shoulder, cut, slight, snub, stiff, stiff-arm isolate, ostracizebrush (aside or off), disdain, rebuff, reject, repel, repulse, scorn, spurndisregard, forget, neglect, overlook, overpass, pass over, shrug off in 1885 |