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haughty
Meaning: arrogantly superior
haughty in a sentence
How haughty is used in real sentences:
She gave the new student a haughty look.
She gave the new student a haughty look.
“Owen answered each question with a haughty tilt of his chin, as though the hearing were beneath him.”
— from the passage The Hearing Room
Synonyms for haughty
Other words for haughty — arrogant, disdainful and snobbish — carry the same meaning.
- arrogant
- disdainful
- snobbish
Antonyms of haughty
Words that mean the opposite of haughty:
Where it comes from
From French haut 'high'
Memory hook
HAUGHTY people hold their noses HIGH.