chesty (Meaning)
chesty (s)
marked by a large or well-developed chest
having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
Synonyms & Antonyms of chesty
Synonyms:
- haughty
- hifalutin
- huffy
- highfalutin
- smug
- sniffy
- high-hat
- presuming
- pompous
- dominant
- cavalier
- bumptious
- dominating
- high-and-mighty
- lordly
- masterful
- supercilious
- uppity
- superior
- overweening
- assumptive
- authoritarian
- high-handed
- uppish
- pretentious
- domineering
- imperious
- presumptuous
- important
Antonyms:
- self-doubting
- yielding
- unassertive
- submissive
- compliant
- mousey
- unaggressive
- unassuming
- unobtrusive
- yielding
- deferential
- meek
- submissive
- unassuming
- quiet
- compliant
- unassertive
- deferential
- self-doubting
- unarrogant
- quiet
- acquiescent
- cringing
- unaggressive
- unarrogant
- unobtrusive
- meek
- mousey
- cringing
- acquiescent
Synonyms:
- self-conceited
- conceited
- self-complacent
- saucy
- peremptory
- self-asserting
- swaggering
- extroverted
- uninhibited
- condescending
- lofty
- braggart
- cocky
- braggy
- blustery
- egoistical
- pontificating
- impudent
- egoistic
- toploftical
- patronizing
- snooty
- brash
- blusterous
- hubristic
- self-assertive
- boastful
- vain
- bombastic
- snobby
- impertinent
- stuck-up
- stiff-necked
- toplofty
- egocentric
- vainglorious
- narcissistic
- extraverted
- prideful
- egotistical
- complacent
- bossy
- snobbish
- bragging
- self-satisfied
- huffish
- pontifical
- disdainful
- self-centered
- magisterial
- proud
- immodest
- egotistic
Antonyms:
chesty Sentence Examples
- The **chesty** cough echoed through the empty hallway. (hacking, deep)
- The proud soldier stood **chesty**, puffing out his chest in military bearing. (proud, erect)
- The opera singer took a deep breath, inflating her **chesty** voice for a powerful high note. (powerful, full)
- The toddler puffed out his **chesty** chest in a defiant pose. (proud, assertive)
- The athlete pounded his **chesty** fist on the table in frustration. (broad, strong) **(Consider replacing "chesty" with a different body part depending on the action)**
- The parrot puffed out its feathers, appearing **chesty** and territorial. (puffed-up, defensive)
- He strutted down the street with a **chesty** attitude, looking for trouble. (swaggering, arrogant)
- The child wore a **chesty** sweater that kept him warm on the windy day. (thick, heavy) **("Chesty" might not be the most natural choice here) **
- The old man coughed **chestyly**, his shoulders heaving with each breath. (deeply, heavily)
- The statue depicted a **chesty** warrior, clad in armor, wielding a sword. (muscular, broad-shouldered)
FAQs About the word chesty
marked by a large or well-developed chest, having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
arrogant, haughty, hifalutin, huffy, highfalutin, smug, sniffy, high-hat, presuming, pompous
humble, shy, timid, passive, humble, sheepish, diffident, mousy, introverted, lowly
The **chesty** cough echoed through the empty hallway. (hacking, deep)
The proud soldier stood **chesty**, puffing out his chest in military bearing. (proud, erect)
The opera singer took a deep breath, inflating her **chesty** voice for a powerful high note. (powerful, full)
The toddler puffed out his **chesty** chest in a defiant pose. (proud, assertive)