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chesty
adjective \ˈches-tē\
chest·i·erchest·i·est
Definition of CHESTY
1
: proudly or arrogantly self-assertive
2
: marked by a large or well-developed chest
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First Known Use of CHESTY
1899
Related to CHESTY
- Synonyms
- assumptive, bumptious, cavalier, arrogant, haughty, highfalutin (also hifalutin), high-and-mighty, high-handed, high-hat, huffish, huffy, imperious, important, lofty, lordly, masterful, overweening, peremptory, pompous, presuming, presumptuous, pretentious, self-asserting, self-assertive, sniffy, stiff-necked, supercilious, superior, toplofty (also toploftical), uppish, uppity
- Antonyms
- humble, lowly, modest, unarrogant, unpretentious
Medical Dictionary
chesty
adjective \ˈches-tē\
Medical Definition of CHESTY
: of, relating to, or affected with disease of the chest—not used technically
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