STIFF UPPER LIP Synonyms
There are 9 synonyms of the phrase
stiff upper lip.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase stiff upper lip. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase stiff upper lip. (close relations)
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Definition of STIFF UPPER LIP
Definition of STIFF UPPER LIP
Best Alternative Words for STIFF UPPER LIP
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | calm | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 2 | composed | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 3 | controlled | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 4 | impassive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | poker-faced | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | reserved | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | ||||
| 7 | serene | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | stoic | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 9 | unemotional | adjectiveadj |
Best Hypernyms For STIFF UPPER LIP
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
stiff upper lip, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
self-restraint
temperateness
Alternatives for CALM
Words (35)
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