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/ˈtɒsi/ · adjective
(dated) Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud, contemptuous, affectedly indifferent..
"Honoria, take your feet off my dress. Argemone, my child, I hope you spent a pleasant evening?" Argemone answered by some tossy commonplace.
Use tossy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tossy means (dated) Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud, contemptuous, affectedly indifferent..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"Honoria, take your feet off my dress. Argemone, my child, I hope you spent a pleasant evening?" Argemone answered by some tossy commonplace.
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