Across
- 2. characterized by a narrow, often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules
- 5. intense,sincere, heartfelt
- 6. highly elated; jubilant; triumphant
- 8. affable; friendly; sociable
- 9. effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic
- 10. decisive; assertive; domineering
- 11. pert; boldly smart
- 13. pitying, sympathizing, sympathetic
- 18. mournful or gloomy, especially in an exaggerated or unrelieved manner
- 21. indicating evil or harm; foreboding; threatening
- 23. given to fanciful notions; capricious
- 24. given to excessive moralizing; self-righteous
- 25. inflated; overblown, or pompous; bombastic
- 26. smarmy, ingratiating, obsequious, servile
- 27. characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance
Down
- 1. elevated in style, tone, or sentiment OR arrogantly or condescendingly superior\
- 3. showing or expressing disdain/scorn
- 4. uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
- 7. patronizing, disdainful, supercilious; implying superiority
- 12. overbearing; tyrannical
- 14. unwarrantedly or impertinently bold; forward
- 15. very serious OR gloomy, depressing, or dismal
- 16. expressing goodwill or kindly feelings; charitable
- 17. high-sounding; high-flown; inflated; pretentious
- 19. disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant
- 20. domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing
- 22. gloomy or sullenly ill-humored