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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

hau•teurhoʊˈtɜr, oʊˈtɜr(n.)

  1. haughty manner or spirit; arrogance.

Origin of hauteur:

1620–30; < F, =haut high (see haughty ) +-eur -or1

Princeton's WordNet

  1. arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, lordliness(noun)

    overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

Wiktionary

  1. hauteur(Noun)

    haughtiness or arrogance; loftiness

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hauteur(noun)

    haughty manner or spirit; haughtiness; pride; arrogance


Translations for hauteur

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

height(noun)

the distance from the bottom to the top of something

What is the height of this building?; He is 1.75 metres in height.

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