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1. (adj.) haughty
disdainfully proud; snobbish; arrogant.
2. haughty
Archaic. lofty or noble; exalted.
Etymology: (1520–30; obs. haught (sp. var. of late ME haut < MF: high < L altus, with h- < Gmc; cf. OHG hohhigh ) + -y1)
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1. (adj) disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering
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 swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
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1. haughty
high; lofty; bold
2. haughty
disdainfully or contemptuously proud; arrogant; overbearing
3. haughty
indicating haughtiness; as, a haughty carriage
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Sense: very proud
a haughty look; a haughty young woman.
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 Afrikaans: hoogmoedig, trots |
 Arabic: مُتَكَبِّر |
 Bulgarian: надменен |
 Brazilian: arrogante |
 Czech: povýšený; domýšlivý |
 German: hochmütig |
 Danish: hoven |
 Greek: υπερόπτης, αγέρωχος |
 Spanish: altanero, arrogante, engr |
 Estonian: upsakas |
 Farsi: مغرور |
 Finnish: kopea |
 French: hautain |
 Hebrew: יָהִיר |
 Hindi: घमंडी |
 Croatian: bahat, arogantan |
 Hungarian: gőgös |
 Indonesian: angkuh |
 Icelandic: stórlátur, hrokafullur |
 Italian: altezzoso |
 Japanese: 高慢な |
 Korean: 거만한 |
 Lithuanian: išdidus, arogantiškas, iš |
 Latvian: augstprātīgs |
 Malay: sombong; angkuh |
 Dutch: hooghartig |
 Norwegian: hoven, overlegen, arrogan |
 Polish: wyniosły |
 Persian: مغرور |
 Pashto: كبرجن ، مغروره ، په ځان غ |
 Portuguese: arrogante |
 Romanian: trufaş; arogant |
 Russian: надменный |
 Slovak: povýšený, namyslený |
 Slovenian: ošaben |
 Serbian: nadmen |
 Swedish: högdragen, högmodig |
 Thai: ซึ่งทระนง |
 Turkish: kibirli, kendini beğenmiş |
 Taiwanese: 傲慢的 |
 Ukrainian: пихатий, гордовитий |
 Urdu: مغرور |
 Vietnamese: cao ngạo |
 Chinese: 傲慢的 |
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