Synonyms of lordliness

lordliness

noun

as in arrogance

an exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims

the lordliness of his manner really got on his colleagues' nerves, as he had no real authority over them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• arrogance
• superiority
• peremptoriness
• imperiousness
• masterfulness
• disdain
• hauteur
• attitude
• loftiness
• haughtiness
• superciliousness
• pompousness
• pretension
• pridefulness
• pomposity
• consequence
• huffiness
• presumptuousness
• pretense
• self-importance
• bumptiousness
• assumption
• toploftiness
• vanity
• dominance
• self-consequence
• high horse
• pretentiousness
• pride
• condescension
• authoritativeness
• high-handedness
• bossiness
• boastfulness
• scorn
• snobbishness
• snobbery
• bowwow
• snootiness
• inflation
• sauciness
• snobbism
• bravado
• egoism
• self-assertion
• self-complacency
• vainglory
• cheekiness
• egotism
• impudence
• cockiness
• triumphalism
• swagger
• smugness
• self-contentment
• chest-thumping
• impertinence
• self-opinion
• self-content
• brag
• self-satisfaction
• self-conceit
• self-centeredness
• side
• complacence
• vaingloriousness
• bombast
• strut
• braggadocio
• swelled head
• cheek
• superiority complex
• conceit
• self-assumption
• self-partiality

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• humility
• modesty
• unpretentiousness
• bashfulness
• demureness
• shyness
• timidity
• diffidence
• meekness
• submissiveness
• passivity
• passiveness
• unassumingness
• self-doubt
• lowliness
• self-distrust
• quietness
• retiringness
• timidness
• reserve
• mousiness
• reservedness