haughty

[haugh·ty]

Someone who is haughty is arrogant and full of pride. When you're haughty, you have a big attitude and act like you're better than other people.

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High; lofty; bold.

Adjective S.
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swa


superl.
High; lofty; bold.

superl.
Disdainfully or contemptuously proud; arrogant; overbearing.

superl.
Indicating haughtiness; as, a haughty carriage.


Haughty

Haugh"ty, a. [Compar. Haughtier ; superl. Haughtiest.] [OE. hautein, F. hautain, fr. haut high, OF. also halt, fr. L. altus. See Altitude.] 1. High; lofty; bold. [Obs. or Archaic]
To measure the most haughty mountain's height.
Equal unto this haughty enterprise.
2. Disdainfully or contemptuously proud; arrogant; overbearing.
A woman of a haughty and imperious nature.
3. Indicating haughtiness; as, a haughty carriage.
Satan, with vast and haughty strides advanced, Came towering.

High; lofty; bold.

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Usage Examples

Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.

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Other Usage Examples

No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.

General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back home, collect all their stock, and move onto the reservation.

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