Definition of haughtiness

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Haughtiness (n.) The quality of being haughty; disdain; arrogance.

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Big :: Big (superl.) Having greatness, fullness, importance, inflation, distention, etc., whether in a good or a bad sense; as, a big heart; a big voice; big looks; to look big. As applied to looks, it indicates haughtiness or pride..
Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness..
Haughty :: Haughty (superl.) Indicating haughtiness; as, a haughty carriage..
Contumely :: Contumely (n.) Rudeness compounded of haughtiness and contempt; scornful insolence; despiteful treatment; disdain; contemptuousness in act or speech; disgrace.
Contemptuousness :: Contemptuousness (n.) Disposition to or manifestion of contempt; insolence; haughtiness.
Greatness :: Greatness (n.) Pride; haughtiness.
Hauteur :: Hauteur (n.) Haughty manner or spirit; haughtiness; pride; arrogance.
Air :: Air (n.) An artificial or affected manner; show of pride or vanity; haughtiness; as, it is said of a person, he puts on airs..
Domineer :: Domineer (v. t.) To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master; to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with conscious superiority or haughtiness; -- often with over; as, to domineer over dependents..
Insolence :: Insolence (n.) The quality of being insolent; pride or haughtiness manifested in contemptuous and overbearing treatment of others; arrogant contempt; brutal impudence.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) An exhibition of pride or haughtiness.
Imperiousnes :: Imperiousnes (n.) The quality or state of being imperious; arrogance; haughtiness.
Stomached :: Stomach (n.) Pride; haughtiness; arrogance.
Arrogance :: Arrogance (n.) The act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner; that species of pride which consists in exorbitant claims of rank, dignity, estimation, or power, or which exalts the worth or importance of the person to an undue degree; proud contempt of others; lordliness; haughtiness; self-assumption; presumption..
Haughtiness :: Haughtiness (n.) The quality of being haughty; disdain; arrogance.
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