high and mighty
Overbearingly arrogant; ostentatiously self-important or self-aggrandizing.
The high and mighty are to be found at the Fairlawn Country Club on pleasant afternoons.
mighty
/ˈmaɪti/
adj 5noun 1adv 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
all, bad, behind, bloodless, evil, fine, foolish, good
Behind every mighty empire lies centuries of struggle and sacrifice.
VERB + MIGHTY
compose, doing, gate, going, knocks, make, smell, swung
The storm was doing mighty damage to the coastal town when it hit last week.
MIGHTY + NOUN
choir, despair, europe, feller, lure, meal, nation, queer
The mighty choir filled the cathedral with their powerful voices.
PREP.
from, in, in
The old oak tree stood mighty in the forest, towering above all the other trees around it.
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