snottier
Increasingly rude, superior
Snottier is the comparative form of snotty—more arrogant, more dismissive, more full of oneself.
The waiter got snottier with each question we asked.
The word can also mean literally more covered in nasal mucus, though the attitude sense dominates.
Disdainfully proud
- superciliousArrogantly contemptuous of others
- pompousAffectedly grand in manner
- snobbishCondescending toward perceived inferiors
- stuck-upConceited and aloof
uppity · condescending · patronizing · hoity-toity · self-important · imperious · overbearing · high-and-mighty
Expressing scorn facially
- scornfulShowing open contempt
- derisiveExpressing contemptuous ridicule
- contemptuousShowing open disrespect
- dismissiveShowing contemptuous disregard
snide · sarcastic · jeering · scoffing · taunting · ridiculing · smirking · cynical
haughty
Disdainfully proud
- superciliousArrogantly contemptuous of others
- pompousAffectedly grand in manner
- snobbishCondescending toward perceived inferiors
stuck-up · uppity · condescending · patronizing · hoity-toity · self-important · imperious · overbearing · high-and-mighty · smug
sneering
Expressing scorn facially
- scornfulShowing open contempt
- derisiveExpressing contemptuous ridicule
- contemptuousShowing open disrespect
dismissive · snide · sarcastic · jeering · scoffing · taunting · ridiculing · smirking · cynical · disparaging
runny
Excessively fluid
stuffy · sniffly · drippy · clogged · blocked · streaming · gunky · crusty · slimy