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uppityness
noun as in impudence
Strong matches
- assumption
- assurance
- audaciousness
- audacity
- boldness
- brashness
- brass
- brazenness
- cheek
- cheekiness
- chutzpah
- cockiness
- crust
- defiance
- discourtesy
- disrespect
- effrontery
- face
- familiarity
- forwardness
- gall
- guts
- gutsiness
- hardiness
- impertinence
- incivility
- insolence
- moxie
- nerve
- overconfidence
- pertness
- presumptuousness
- pushiness
- rudeness
- sauciness
- shamelessness
- spunk
- stuff
- temerity
Weak matches
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Example Sentences
The real trouble with "entitlements" is that they encourage not idleness, but uppityness, as who should know better than the most entitled among us?
From Salon
And uppityness breeds insubordination, the antithesis of the blind loyalty a warfare state like ours desires.
From Salon
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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