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1. (adj) bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish
(used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
Synonyms: too big for one's breeches, uppish, stuck-up, snotty, bigheaded, pernickety, persnickety, snot-nosed, snooty
Antonyms: unfastidious, humble

2. (adj) pernickety, persnickety
characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
Synonyms: too big for one's breeches, uppish, stuck-up, snotty, bigheaded, pernickety, persnickety, snot-nosed, snooty
Antonyms: humble, unfastidious

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