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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024high′ and might′y, - in a self-important, grandiose, or arrogant manner:They talk high and mighty, but they owe everyone in town.
- Sociologypersons who are members of or identify with the higher social strata of society, esp. those who are powerful or arrogant.
- Middle English: title of dignity 1150–1200
high-and-might•y (hī′ən mī′tē, -ənd-),USA pronunciation adj. - haughty;
arrogant. high′-and-might′i•ness, n. |