Synonyms of high-hat

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adjective

1

as in aristocratic

being or characteristic of a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior

at the wedding reception the bride's high-hat relatives did their considerable best to ignore us

Synonyms & Similar Words

• aristocratic
• arrogant
• snooty
• snotty
• ritzy
• snobby
• snobbish
• bumptious
• supercilious
• toffee-nosed
• elitist
• uppity
• smug
• pompous
• persnickety
• potty
• aloof
• pretentious
• imperious
• haughty
• huffish
• huffy
• high-and-mighty
• superior
• presumptuous
• toplofty
• hifalutin
• hoity-toity
• peremptory
• highfalutin
• high-handed
• self-important
• egotistical
• biggety
• egotistic
• self-satisfied
• prideful
• overweening
• bigheaded
• toploftical
• biggity
• lordly
• swelled-headed
• swellheaded
• egoistic
• egoistical
• stuck-up
• self-conceited

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• democratic
• humble
• egalitarian
• modest
• unpretentious
• egoless
• antielitist

• democratic
• humble
• egalitarian
• modest
• unpretentious
• egoless
• antielitist

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2

as in arrogant

having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude

several high-hat society types arrived after we did, but they got seated first

Synonyms & Similar Words

• arrogant
• bumptious
• superior
• supercilious
• cavalier
• uppity
• pompous
• masterful
• dominant
• important
• pretentious
• uppish
• imperious
• domineering
• haughty
• smug
• sniffy
• huffy
• high-and-mighty
• presumptuous
• toplofty
• assumptive
• peremptory
• hifalutin
• huffish
• dominating
• authoritarian
• highfalutin
• chesty
• high-handed
• presuming
• lofty
• patronizing
• saucy
• overweening
• self-assertive
• pontifical
• bossy
• magisterial
• condescending
• impudent
• toploftical
• self-asserting
• bombastic
• swaggering
• lordly
• snooty
• stiff-necked
• blusterous
• pontificating
• vainglorious
• proud
• cocky
• snobby
• disdainful
• snobbish
• egocentric
• boastful
• narcissistic
• blustery
• hubristic
• impertinent
• braggart
• egotistic
• egotistical
• conceited
• braggy
• prideful
• self-satisfied
• complacent
• vain
• bragging
• uninhibited
• self-flattering
• orgulous
• brash
• immodest
• self-applauding
• self-complacent
• extroverted
• egoistic
• self-affected
• forward
• self-pleased
• stuck-up
• egoistical
• self-conceited
• self-promoting
• self-centered
• self-loving
• unreserved
• extraverted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• humble
• modest
• unpretentious
• lowly
• subdued
• timid
• bashful
• sheepish
• diffident
• mousy
• unobtrusive
• demure
• unarrogant
• passive
• deferential
• shy
• unassertive
• unassuming
• meek
• shrinking
• introverted
• unaggressive
• submissive
• quiet
• acquiescent
• overmodest
• mousey
• compliant
• cringing
• self-doubting
• self-critical
• yielding
• cowering
• retiring
• reserved

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• humble
• modest
• unpretentious
• lowly
• subdued
• timid
• bashful
• sheepish
• diffident
• mousy
• unobtrusive
• demure
• unarrogant
• passive
• deferential
• shy
• unassertive
• unassuming
• meek
• shrinking
• introverted
• unaggressive
• submissive
• quiet
• acquiescent
• overmodest
• mousey
• compliant
• cringing
• self-doubting
• self-critical
• yielding
• cowering
• retiring
• reserved

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high-hat

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verb

1

as in to disdain

to show contempt for

one presidential candidate presents himself as an outsider who has long been high-hatted by the Beltway elite

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disdain
• snoot
• disrespect
• hate
• sneeze at
• walk over
• despise
• snub
• slight
• diss
• contemn
• scorn
• scout
• sniff (at)
• thumb one's nose (at)
• look down (on or upon)
• abominate
• dis
• loathe
• detest
• look down one's nose (at)
• abhor
• execrate
• disparage
• deprecate
• belittle
• frown (on or upon)
• disfavor
• deplore
• disapprove (of)
• discountenance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• honor
• respect
• prize
• treasure
• worship
• value
• approve (of)
• admire
• esteem
• subscribe (to)
• care (for)
• cherish
• okay
• lionize
• revere
• favor
• appreciate
• accept
• countenance
• hallow
• venerate
• OK

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• honor
• respect
• prize
• treasure
• worship
• value
• approve (of)
• admire
• esteem
• subscribe (to)
• care (for)
• cherish
• okay
• lionize
• revere
• favor
• appreciate
• accept
• countenance
• hallow
• venerate
• OK

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2

as in to stiff

to deliberately ignore or treat rudely

was high-hatted by an old college friend who's now a power player on Wall Street

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stiff
• isolate
• slight
• stiff-arm
• cold-shoulder
• snub
• cut
• reject
• repulse
• disdain
• repel
• neglect
• forget
• rebuff
• ostracize
• overlook
• scorn
• spurn
• overpass
• pass over
• disregard
• brush (aside or off)
• shrug off

high hat

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noun

as in hard hat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hard hat
• top hat
• silk hat
• baseball cap
• opera hat
• cocked hat
• overseas cap
• plug hat
• service cap
• cowboy hat
• picture hat
• stocking cap
• sou'wester
• hood
• billycock
• panama
• garrison cap
• porkpie hat
• bonnet
• topper
• ten-gallon hat
• helmet
• tam
• derby
• bowler
• tam-o'-shanter
• helm
• homburg
• sunbonnet
• sombrero
• turban
• boater
• leghorn
• beret
• fedora
• miter
• toque
• castor
• pillbox
• hat
• skullcap
• shako
• tricorne
• zucchetto
• fez
• képi
• cloche
• casque
• kepi
• calotte
• capuche
• stovepipe
• biretta
• tricorn
• kufi
• cowl
• mitre
• skimmer
• headgear
• headdress
• chapeau
• cap
• Stetson
• nightcap
• lid
• headpiece
• warbonnet