单词 | haughty |
释义 | haughtyadj. 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. 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.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 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. 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.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 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. 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