on high horse

condescending derisive disdainful disrespectful haughty insulting scornful

audacious bold cavalier cheeky cold-shoulder contumelious cool derisory dog it hard hard-nosed high-and-mighty high-hat opprobrious sardonic sneering snippy snobbish snooty snotty supercilious temperamental uppity upstage

flattering humble praising respectful

polite respected shy

arrogant autocratic bossy dictatorial imperious overbearing tyrannical

coercive crack-the-whip despotic egotistic high-handed imperative imperial in driver's seat insolent iron-handed peremptory

democratic humble servile

submissive surrendering yielding

cavalier contemptuous imperious indifferent snobbish snooty

assuming conceited detached disdainful distant egotistic egotistical high high-and-mighty hoity-toity lofty overbearing overweening proud reserved scornful sniffy snotty stuck-up supercilious superior uppity

humble shy

meek timid

arrogant haughty

cavalier cocky conceited contemptuous disdainful egotistic egotistical high-handed highfalutin hoity-toity imperious lofty lordly overbearing presumptuous sniffy snobbish snooty snotty stuck-up stuffy superior uppity