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Definitions from the WebHaughtyPart of Speech: Adjective Definition: Having or showing an arrogant superiority or disdainful pride. Sense 1: Having a proud or condescending attitude; feeling or acting superior to others. Example Sentence: The haughty aristocrat looked down upon anyone who did not share his wealth and status. Sense 2: Characterized by an overbearing pride and snobbishness. Example Sentence: The haughty fashion designer refused to attend the event because she believed the attendees were beneath her. Local Usage: In some regions, "haughty" can also be used to describe someone who is unnecessarily proud or boastful. Example Sentence: The haughty neighbor always bragged about his expensive car and designer clothes to everyone in the community. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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