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单词 haughtiness
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
haugh•ty /ˈhɔti/USA pronunciation   adj., -ti•er, -ti•est. 
  1. overly proud; arrogant:haughty demeanor.
haugh•ti•ly /ˈhɔtəli/USA pronunciation  adv. 
haugh•ti•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
haugh•ty  (hôtē),USA pronunciation adj., -ti•er, -ti•est. 
  1. disdainfully proud;
    snobbish;
    scornfully arrogant;
    supercilious:haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
  2. [Archaic.]lofty or noble;
    exalted.
  • Gmc; compare Old High German hok high) + -y1
  • Latin altus high, with h-
  • Middle French
  • obsolete haught (spelling, spelled variant of late Middle English haute 1520–30
haughti•ly, adv. 
haughti•ness, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged lordly, disdainful, contemptuous. See proud. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged humble, unpretentious, unassuming.

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