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Another word for airs

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• noun (Context 1)

An affected, pretentious, or condescending manner intended to impress others and suggest superiority (especially in the phrase 'put on airs').

Usage Example

"Despite his sudden promotion, he never put on affectation around his former colleagues."

Strongest
affectation
pretensions
pretentiousness
Strong
snobbery
haughtiness
pomposity
arrogance
ostentation

Opposites of airs

The opposite of airs shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unpretentiousness
humility
modesty
naturalness
sincerity
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• Nearby Words

airport
airpower
airproof
airs
airshaft
airship
airshow

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Airs. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/airs
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