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haughty

haugh·ty

haughty

 
 
pronunciation:
haw ti
part of speech: adjective
inflections: haughtier, haughtiest
definition: proud in a way that shows a low opinion of others; thinking of others as beneath oneself.
That haughty girl thinks she's better than everyone else.
synonyms:
arrogant, proud, smug
antonyms:
humble
similar words:
complacent, insolent, lofty, superior
derivations: haughtily (adv.), haughtiness (n.)