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Increased Shame Is Difficult To Control Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
UPPITY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
UPPITY
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "UPPITY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Presumptuously arrogant adjective
- • Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
- • Exceeding one's station or position, assuming prerogatives to which one is not entitled.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She dismissed him as an uppity newcomer who didn't know his place."
- • "The wealthy socialite acted uppity towards the staff at the restaurant."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Nov 2021 | Down 5 | |
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