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- HAUGHTINESS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Someone who is described as "haughty" is proud in the worst way This is not the pride a parent feels for a child who's worked hard at something, and it's not the pride a marathoner feels for completing a race The word haughty communicates a kind of pride that is obviously full of contempt for others deemed inferior or unworthy
- HAUGHTINESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
He is known as much for his haughtiness as his courage There's a hint of aristocratic haughtiness to his manner Even as a child there was a haughtiness to her
- HAUGHTINESS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Haughtiness definition: scornful pride, snobbishness, or arrogance See examples of HAUGHTINESS used in a sentence
- Haughtiness - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Haughtiness is thinking a lot of yourself and not much of others The word haughtiness originally comes from the Old French adjective haut meaning "high" and later developed to mean having a high estimation of yourself
- HAUGHTINESS definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
The word haughtiness is derived from haughty, shown below Collins English Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
- Haughtiness - definition of haughtiness by The Free Dictionary
A person who literally looks down his nose bears a countenance of disapproval or arrogance The expression carries a strong suggestion of snobbery or haughtiness It is getting more difficult for a lawyer to look down his nose at the courtroom, with consequent impairment of the prestige of the courts (Baltimore Sun, October, 1932)
- haughtiness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of haughtiness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- haughtiness, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun haughtiness, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
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