Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stuck-up
adjective
/ˈstʌk ʌp/
Definition
Having an overly high opinion of oneself; arrogant or conceited.
Examples
- She won’t invite him to the party because he’s so stuck-up.
- His stuck-up attitude makes it hard for him to make friends.
- The stuck-up woman at the gala refused to talk to anyone who wasn’t wealthy.
Meaning
Stuck-up refers to someone who thinks very highly of themselves and looks down on others, often acting in a snobby or haughty way.
Synonyms
- arrogant
- haughty
- conceited
- snobbish
- proud
