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单词 haughty
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haughtyadj.

Brit. /ˈhɔːti/, U.S. /ˈhɔdi/, /ˈhɑdi/
Forms: α. 1500s haltie, haultie, haulty, hawtie, hawty, 1500s–1600s hautie, hauty. β. 1500s– haughty.
Etymology: An extension of haut, haught adj., either as in dusk-y, worth-y, or simply by assimilation to doughty, mighty, naughty, weighty, etc.
1.
a. High in one's own estimation; lofty and disdainful in feeling or demeanour; proud, arrogant, supercilious. (Of persons, their action, speech, etc.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [adjective]
overmoodeOE
highlyOE
overmoodOE
overmoodyOE
orgelc1175
dangerous?c1225
orgula1275
orgulousc1275
fiercec1290
hautain1297
highfulc1325
squeamousc1325
deignousc1330
digne1340
disdainousc1374
sirlya1375
lordlyc1390
high-hearteda1398
haught1430
haut1430
coppedc1449
excellentc1450
fastidious?a1475
loftyc1485
dain?1507
hichty1513
stiff-necked1526
supercilious1528
haughty1530
taunt?a1534
disdainfula1542
high in the instep1555
skeighc1560
queen-like?1571
surlyc1572
stately1579
coy1581
paughtya1586
steya1586
disdained1598
dortya1605
lordlike1605
overly1606
magnatical1608
stiff1608
surly-borne1609
high-sighted1610
lofty-minded1611
sublimed1611
patronizing1619
lording1629
sublimated1634
cavaliering1642
uncondescending1660
nose-in-the-air1673
sidy1673
fastuose1674
uncondescensive1681
condescending1707
stiff-rumped1728
fastidiose1730
cavalier1751
ogertful1754
pawky1809
supercilian1825
splendid1833
touch-me-not1852
pincé1858
high-stepping1867
eyeglassy1871
sniffy1871
cavalierly1876
snifty1889
Olympian1900
ritzy1920
mugwumpish1923
blasé1930
stiff-arsed1937
nose-high1939
α.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 315/1 Hawty as one that is proude, haultain.
1563 W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) Richard III. x Puft vp in pride, so hawtie then I grewe.
1570 R. Sempill Spur to Lordis (single sheet) Hautie wordis.
1659 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. Psalms (xlv. 4 Paraphr.) 233 The prides of the hautiest heathen obdurate hearts.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 858 The Fiend..like a proud Steed reind, went hautie on. View more context for this quotation
β. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Orgoglioso, proude, disdainefull, haughtie.1611 Bible (King James) Psalms cxxx. 1 Lord, my heart is not haughtie . View more context for this quotation1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 852 Whereat rejoic'd Th' Apostat, and more haughty thus repli'd. View more context for this quotation1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 4 The Pride and cruel haughty Temper of the Spaniards.1870 D. Rock Textile Fabrics (S. Kensington Mus.) Introd. p. cxx The humble broom plant—the haughty Plantagenets' device.
b. figurative. Of an appearance that seems to claim or assume superiority; imposing in aspect; grand, stately, dignified: often with some mixture of sense 3.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [adjective]
wlonkOE
kine-wurtheOE
reala1325
rialc1330
royalc1400
wlonkfulc1400
statelyc1415
pompousc1425
imperial?1435
pontificalc1440
sumptuous1472
magnific1490
magnificenta1530
statelike1534
pompatic1535
magnificala1538
princely1539
portly1548
regal1561
queen-like?1571
haughty1585
portlike1587
Minerva-like1598
lustrous1605
pompatical1610
pontificial1613
commandinga1616
pompal1616
grand1622
splendid1624
pontifician1629
regifical1656
queenly1791
presidential1804
angeliferous1837
slashing1854
sultanesque1862
pageanted1902
1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iii. v. 78 With their great tufts of feathers upon their heads, they seem in their appearance proude and hawty.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 115 His haughty Crest. View more context for this quotation
1700 T. Brown Amusem. Serious & Comical viii. 86 Philosophers build those hauty Edifices they call Systems.
1850 W. Irving Mahomet lv. 254 I'll carry the war into yon haughty mountains.
2. Of exalted character, style, or rank; elevated, lofty, eminent; high-minded, aspiring; of exalted courage or bravery. archaic.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adjective]
higheOE
drightlikeOE
highlyOE
drightfula1225
prouda1275
principalc1385
solemna1387
gentlec1390
high and mighty1400
imperial?c1400
royalc1405
kinglyc1425
sublimatec1425
lordfulc1429
lordlyc1440
assumpt1447
raiseda1450
haught1470
kinglikec1485
lordlike1488
triumphant1494
greatlya1500
princely?a1510
supereminent1531
princelike1532
lofta1547
lofty1548
regal1561
supernal1562
haughty1563
excelse1569
queen-like?1571
majestical1578
erecteda1586
augustious1591
ennobled1592
imperious1592
enthronized1593
august1594
high-born1598
sublimed1602
jovial1604
majestic1606
enthroned1609
starred1615
exalted1623
majestuous1633
reared1638
sublimary1655
majestative1656
kingrik1663
superb1663
grand1673
celse1708
stilted1744
canonized1790
queenly1791
apotheosized1794
princified1857
α.
1563 B. Googe Eglogs Epytaphes & Sonettes sig. E.iii The hawtye verse, yt Maro wrote.
a1568 R. Ascham in A. Fleming Panoplie Epist. (1576) 438 Sithence your estate is so hautie and high.
1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 1171/2 His stoutnesse & haltie courage.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 484 Of courage hautie, and of limb Heroic built. View more context for this quotation
β. 1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 25 Men of haughtie corage, that no force or strength of Indians can offende.1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. x. sig. X4 Who now shall giue vnto me words and sound, Equall vnto this haughty enterprise?1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 280 These their haughtie attempts were stayed.1805 W. Scott Lay of Last Minstrel vi. xxiii. 181 No haughty feat of arms I tell.
3. High, lofty (in literal sense). Obsolete. (Often with some shade of sense 1.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > high position > [adjective]
highOE
high-seta1382
sovereigna1425
airy1565
sublime?1567
haughty1570
supernal1599
aerial1608
upward1622
high-top1653
superincumbent1659
supern1703
highish1778
high-up1831
high-level1842
altitudinous1868
the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > [adjective] > great or considerable
higheOE
steepOE
heaven-highOE
highlyOE
brentc1400
hightc1480
hichty1513
procere1542
tall1548
spiringa1552
towereda1552
tower-like1552
upstretched1563
airy1565
excelse1569
haughty1570
topless1589
lofty1590
procerous1599
kiss-sky1603
skyish1604
topful?1611
aspiringc1620
sky-high1622
hiddy1632
tiptoed1632
sublime1635
towering1638
soaring1687
mountain high1693
clamberinga1717
skied1730
towery1731
pyramidic1740
skyey1750
skyward1792
skyscraping1797
exulting1798
high-reaching1827
steepling1892
high-rise1964
hi1972
1570 B. Googe tr. T. Kirchmeyer Popish Kingdome iv. f. 50v From the toppes of hawtie towres.
1576 A. Fleming tr. Hippocrates in Panoplie Epist. 272 Plantes as growe in highe mountaines, in loftie and hautie places.
1576 A. Fleming tr. Hippocrates in Panoplie Epist. 288 Others..pufft upp in the pride of their nature, advaunce themselves to the hautie heavens.
1578 T. Blenerhasset 2nd Pt. Mirrour for Magistrates (1610) Vortiger xiii. 206 God who rules the haughtie heauen a hygh.
1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis viii. 156 In mind they beare Their ancient fall and haughtie places feare.

Compounds

haughty-hearted, haughty-minded, haughty-stomached.
ΚΠ
1576 A. Fleming tr. Cicero in Panoplie Epist. 5 Some..report you to be proude and hautie harted.
1605 Hist. Tryall Cheualry sig. B3v Were his power and spirit Ten times more hauty ventrous then it is.
a1777 F. Fawkes tr. Apollonius Rhodius Argonautics (1780) iii. 151 The haughty-minded Pelias.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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