HyperDic: haughty

English > 1 sense of the word haughty:
ADJECTIVEallhaughty, disdainful, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggeringhaving or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
haughty > pronunciation
Soundshhao'tiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > haughty: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy.
Example "haughty aristocrats"
Synonymsdisdainful, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering
BroaderproudFeeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth
Spanishaltivo, arrogante, desdeñoso, despectivo, imperioso, orgulloso, soberbio
Catalanarrogant, desdenyós, despectiu, imperiós, superb
Nounshaughtinessoverbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Adverbshaughtilyin a haughty manner

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