high-and-mighty Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- bumptious
- assumptive
- chesty
- dominant
- high-handed
- important
- masterful
- huffy
- uppity
- high-hat
- imperious
- haughty
- pretentious
- supercilious
- cavalier
- smug
- authoritarian
- pompous
- superior
- hifalutin
- uppish
- presuming
- presumptuous
- domineering
- sniffy
Weak:
- stiff-necked
- self-assertive
- self-asserting
- toplofty
- huffish
- pontifical
- vainglorious
- highfalutin
- self-centered
- bossy
- narcissistic
- dominating
- egotistical
- self-conceited
- egocentric
- overweening
- egotistic
- vain
- egoistic
- snobby
- bombastic
- boastful
- blusterous
- magisterial
- complacent
- cocky
- lofty
- swaggering
- condescending
- pontificating
- blustery
- toploftical
- impudent
- patronizing
- impertinent
- conceited
- lordly
- saucy
- self-satisfied
- prideful
- snooty
- bragging
- egoistical
- stuck-up
- proud
- disdainful
- snobbish
- braggy
- peremptory
- uninhibited
- hubristic
Strongest:
- lowly
- sheepish
- timid
- bashful
- unpretentious
- timid
- bashful
- shy
- modest
- modest
- unpretentious
- lowly
- shy
- humble
- humble
- sheepish
Strong:
- deferential
- introverted
- unobtrusive
- deferential
- diffident
- unarrogant
- acquiescent
- self-critical
- unassertive
- unarrogant
- mousy
- unassuming
- self-critical
- acquiescent
- shrinking
- subdued
- submissive
- unassuming
- introverted
- demure
- passive
- unaggressive
- unaggressive
- unassertive
- quiet
- meek
- meek
- mousey
- unobtrusive
- compliant
- quiet
- demure
- mousy
- shrinking
- diffident
- cringing
- compliant
- cringing
- passive
- mousey
- submissive
- subdued
Weak:
high-and-mighty Meaning
high-and-mighty (s)
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
high-and-mighty Sentence Examples
- The high-and-mighty executive treated his employees with disdain.
- The governor's high-and-mighty demeanor alienated many constituents.
- The CEO's high-and-mighty attitude prevented him from connecting with his team.
- The politician's high-and-mighty tone angered the voters.
- The wealthy philanthropist's high-and-mighty donation was met with criticism.
- The professor's high-and-mighty lectures bored his students.
- The doctor's high-and-mighty diagnosis offended the patient.
- The lawyer's high-and-mighty speech failed to sway the jury.
- The actor's high-and-mighty performance was a critical flop.
- The CEO's high-and-mighty emails caused resentment among the employees.
FAQs About the word high-and-mighty
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
arrogant, bumptious, assumptive, chesty, dominant, high-handed, important, masterful, huffy, uppity
lowly, sheepish, timid, bashful, unpretentious, timid, bashful, shy, modest, modest
The high-and-mighty executive treated his employees with disdain.
The governor's high-and-mighty demeanor alienated many constituents.
The CEO's high-and-mighty attitude prevented him from connecting with his team.
The politician's high-and-mighty tone angered the voters.