Difference between Stuck-up and Uppish

What is the difference between Stuck-up and Uppish?

Stuck-up as an adjective is being, or appearing to be, arrogant or egotistical. while Uppish as an adjective is (circa 1678): having plenty of money.

Stuck-up

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Being, or appearing to be, arrogant or egotistical.

Uppish

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: (circa 1678): Having plenty of money.Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority. - T. Brown(of a shot) In which the ball is hit into the air, with the chance of being caught

We hope you now know whether to use Stuck-up or Uppish in your sentence.

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