Proud, haughty. Also as n.: a proud or haughty person.
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释义 | the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [adjective] (79) overmoodeOE Proud, haughty. Also as n.: a proud or haughty person. highlyOE Haughty, proud. overmoodOE Pride, arrogance; overconfidence. overmoodyOE Proud, haughty. orgelc1175 Proud, haughty, presumptuous. dangerous?c1225 Difficult or awkward to deal with; haughty, arrogant; rigorous, hard, severe: the opposite of affable. Obsolete. orgula1275 Proud, haughty, presumptuous. orgulousc1275 Proud, haughty. fiercec1290 Proud, haughty. Obsolete. Cf. French fier. hautain1297 Holding or behaving oneself loftily; proud, arrogant: = haughty, adj. 1. highfulc1325 Full of pride; haughty, arrogant. squeamousc1325 Distant, disdainful, fastidious. deignousc1330 Disdainful, proud, haughty. digne1340 Having a great opinion of one's own worth; proud, haughty, disdainful; esp. in as digne as ditch-water (cf. ‘stinking with pride’), as digne as the… disdainousc1374 Full of or showing disdain; disdainful, scornful; proud, haughty. sirlya1375 Lordly, haughty, imperious. lordlyc1390 Arrogant, haughty, imperious, disdainful. high-hearteda1398 Haughty, proud. Obsolete. haught1430 High in one's own estimation; bearing oneself loftily; haughty. archaic. haut1430 High, lofty, haughty: see haught, adj. coppedc1449 figurative. Saucy, peevish, crabbed. Perhaps primarily ‘heady’. Now Scottish. excellentc1450 Assuming superiority, haughty, ‘superior’. fastidious?a1475 Haughty, proud; showing or expressing scorn or disdain for something. Now archaic and rare. loftyc1485 In figurative and immaterial applications. Haughty, overweening, proud. †Const. of. dain?1507 Haughty; reserved, distant; repellent. Scottish. hichty1513 High, lofty; figurative haughty. stiff-necked1526 Having a stiff neck. Chiefly figurative of persons, with Biblical reference: Obstinate, stubborn, inflexible, haughty (cf. neck, n.1 phrases 1b)… supercilious1528 Of a person, or his or her character, expression, demeanour, etc.: haughtily contemptuous; having or assuming an air of superiority, indifference… haughty1530 High in one's own estimation; lofty and disdainful in feeling or demeanour; proud, arrogant, supercilious. (Of persons, their action, speech, etc.) taunt?a1534 (?) Haughty; ‘high and mighty’; ‘stuck-up’. In modern dialect saucy, pert. disdainfula1542 Full of or showing disdain; scornful, contemptuous, proudly disregardful. high in the instep1555 Phrase. high in the instep, haughty, proud. Now dialect. skeighc1560 transferred. Of persons, esp. women. Hence: shy, coy, disdainful, proud. queen-like?1571 Resembling, characteristic of, or befitting a queen (in various senses); queenly; spec. majestic, proud. surlyc1572 Masterful, imperious; haughty, arrogant, supercilious. Obsolete. stately1579 Of a person, or a person's character, behaviour, etc. Excessively dignified, esp. in a superior manner; stiffly formal; aloof. coy1581 Of distant or disdainful demeanour. Also quasi-adv. Obsolete. paughtya1586 Haughty, proud; saucy, insolent, impertinent. steya1586 transferred. Unbending, upright. Also of a person: Reserved, haughty. Obsolete. disdained1598 Characterized by disdain; disdainful, scornful. Obsolete. rare. dortya1605 Ill-humoured, pettish, sulky; saucy, haughty. lordlike1605 Resembling, characteristic of, or befitting a lord; noble; imperious. Cf. lordly, adj. 2. overly1606 Supercilious, imperious, overbearing, haughty. Now English regional (East Anglian). magnatical1608 Probably: lordly or domineering. stiff1608 Formal, constrained, lacking ease or grace. Of bearing, manners, etc.: Unbending (expressing pride, coldness, displeasure, awkwardness, and the… surly-borne1609 haughty in bearing or demeanour. high-sighted1610 having the sight directed upwards; (figurative) supercilious, ambitious. lofty-minded1611 sublimed1611 Haughty, self-inflated. Obsolete. rare. patronizing1619 That patronizes a person or thing, esp. with an air or assumption of superiority; ostentatiously condescending. lording1629 Powerful, dominating, having presiding authority or influence. Also: that behaves in an arrogant, disdainful, or dissipated manner. sublimated1634 Haughty, puffed up. Cf. sublime, adj. 3a. Obsolete. rare. cavaliering1642 Playing the cavalier; haughty, domineering. uncondescending1660 (un-, prefix1 affix 4.) nose-in-the-air1673 with one's nose in the air and variants: in a haughty or disdainful manner; cf. phrases 1c(a); so nose-in-the-air adj., haughty, disdainful. sidy1673 Surly, moody, bad-tempered. Also: haughty, proud. fastuose1674 Characterized by excessive pride, vanity, or self-importance; haughty, arrogant, pompous. Cf. fastuous, adj. uncondescensive1681 (un-, prefix1 affix 1.) condescending1707 That condescends; characterized by, or showing, condescension. Now, usually, Making a show, or assuming the air, of condescension; patronizing. stiff-rumped1728 unbending, obstinate, proud. fastidiose1730 Haughty, proud; contemptuous; = fastidious, adj. 2a. cavalier1751 Haughty, disdainful, supercilious. ogertful1754 Proud; fastidious, affected. pawky1809 Scottish and English regional (northern). Haughty, proud; insolent, impertinent. Cf. paughty, adj. supercilian1825 Supercilious. splendid1833 Dignified, haughty, lordly. touch-me-not1852 Characterized by or exhibiting a disinclination to be touched or interfered with; shrinking from contact; cold, aloof, stand-offish. Also in… pincé1858 Of a person: cold, disdainful; strait-laced. Obsolete. rare. high-stepping1867 Chiefly U.S. Exalted, lofty; grand, luxurious; superior; (in negative sense) overweening. Cf. high-stepper, n. 2. eyeglassy1871 Characteristic or suggestive of a person who wears eyeglasses or an eyeglass; spec. (a) haughtily superior or contemptuous; (b) prim or prissy. sniffy1871 Prone or inclined to sniff; scornful, contemptuous, disdainful; disagreeable, ill-tempered. cavalierly1876 Characteristic of a cavalier; knightly; haughty. snifty1889 slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). Haughty, disdainful. Olympian1900 In negative sense: aloof, remote; superior or condescending in manner. ritzy1920 Of a person: haughty, snobbish. Now rare. mugwumpish1923 Characteristic of a mugwump; esp. professing (political) disinterestedness. Also: pompous, snobbish. blasé1930 Bored or unimpressed through over-familiarity; insensitive, supercilious. stiff-arsed1937 (see quot. 1937). nose-high1939 colloquial. Haughty, disdainful. |
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