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Term: Upity

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Feeling or showing superiority or arrogance; snobbish.

Example Sentence: She refused to talk to anyone she considered upity.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 2: Proud, haughty, or self-important in an exaggerated or unwarranted manner.

Example Sentence: His upity attitude made it difficult for him to make friends.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 3: Overly concerned with etiquette or formal behavior.

Example Sentence: The upity neighbors criticized our casual barbecue party.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 4: Not easily approachable; uncooperative or unwilling to interact.

Example Sentence: The upity boss rarely gave attention to his subordinates.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a haughty or arrogant manner.

Example Sentence: She walked upity into the exclusive club, expecting everyone to notice her.

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