High-handedness (Noun)

Meaning

Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Hauteur
• Lordliness
• Arrogance
• Haughtiness

Hypernyms

• Superbia
• Pride

Hyponyms

• Overbearingness
• Domineeringness
• Condescension
• Snobbism
• Disdainfulness
• Snobbery
• Contemptuousness
• Snobbishness
• Hubris
• Imperiousness
• Superiority
• Superciliousness

Related Words

• High-handed (adjective)