Definition of "uppityness" []

• Alternative form of uppitiness. (noun)

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• "This should (but won't), however, cure one reflexive media habit, and that is recoiling in mock horror when someone like Howard Dean has the "uppityness" to call the Republican Party"
• "We are indeed responsible for all the "uppityness" they hate"
• "– Closed-Minded with a generous touch of snobbish uppityness."