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Uppityness

Definition: Uppityness

Uppityness

Noun

1. Assumption of airs beyond one's station.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Uppityness

Synonym: uppishness (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Uppityness

Language Translations for "uppityness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Spanish

  

presuntuosidad (presumption, presumptuousness). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Uppityness

Derivations

Words beginning with "uppityness": uppitynesses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Uppityness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-i-n-p-p-s-s-t-u-y"

-2 letters: snippets, snippety.

-3 letters: insteps, pepsins, puisnes, puniest, punties, sippets, snippet, spinets, supines, tissuey, unsteps, upsteps, yuppies.

-4 letters: inputs, insets, instep, pepsin, pinups, pipets, pistes, puisne, setups, sippet, situps, snipes, snippy, spines, spinet, spites, steins, stipes, stupes, suints, suites, sunset, supine, tenuis, tissue, unites, unsets, unstep, unties, uppity, upsent, upsets, upstep, yuppie.

-5 letters: etuis, inept.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-n-p-p-s-s-t-u-y"
 

+2 letters: uppitynesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Uppityness


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 70 70 69 74 79 6E 65 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    .--.    .--.    ..    -    -.--.    -.    .    ...    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01110000 01110000 01101001 01110100 01111001 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#112 &#112 &#105 &#116 &#121 &#110 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 0070 0070 0069 0074 0079 006E 0065 0073 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55828275869180718585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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