ARROGANT (adj) proud, overbearing, snootily self-important
DISDAIN (n) scorn; snooty disapproval or dislike; contempt. (v) to disdain. (adj) disdainful
FASTIDIOUS (adj) extremely fussy and particular; meticulous
HAUGHTY (adj) openly and disdainfully proud; snooty. (n) hauteur, haughtiness
DISPARAGE (v) to belittle or downgrade (someone or something); to decry, depreciate, minimuze
DEPRECATE (v) to disappove mildly, with regret. (adj) deprecatory, hoping to avoid disapproval
CONDESCEND (v) to come down in level, unbend, stoop
SUPERCILIOUS (adj) excessively proud; disdainfully superior
CONTEMPT (n) total lack of respect; disdain; scorn
PERTENTIOUS (adj) showy, self-important, pompous, insisting on recognition, often unjustifiably
SCOFF (v) to make fun of, mock; to belittle by jeering or contemptuous talk
COMPLACENT (adj) self-satisfied, smug
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