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Meanings of
haughtiness
in English
Portuguese
arrogância
Catalan
inflor
Spanish
orgullo
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Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors.
arrogance
hauteur
lordliness
high-handedness
Portuguese
arrogância
Russian
гордость
Portuguese
soberba
Spanish
soberbia
Catalan
supèrbia
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Emotion.
pride
modesty
Related terms
emotion
moral quality
Russian
гордость
Synonyms
Examples for "
pride
"
pride
Examples for "
pride
"
1
We take great
pride
in determining the most accurate nutritional information possible.
2
This thriving TV industry has become a great source of national
pride
.
3
Special Forces
pride
themselves in their ability to work within any culture.
4
We
pride
ourselves as being one of the richest countries in Europe.
5
This situation changes often, and we
pride
ourselves on anticipating it timeously.
Usage of
haughtiness
in English
1
The
haughtiness
of these ecclesiastical princes drove them to the proudest humility.
2
But the more they humbled themselves, the higher was his
haughtiness
raised.
3
And, when the prayer was over, he said with his old
haughtiness
:
4
She dresses well and carries herself with a kind of sweet
haughtiness
.
5
He had lost somewhat of his assurance, his pride and overbearing
haughtiness
.
6
Fouquet's ostentation and
haughtiness
had made him enemies among the old nobility.
7
Montezuma, with all his pride and
haughtiness
,
is but their humble servant.
8
He came to Jake with a certain
haughtiness
,
and stood before him.
9
Carrier's insolent secretaries emulate the intolerable
haughtiness
of a ci-devant minister's lackeys.
10
We have need to subdue vanity,
haughtiness
,
self-glorification, and other worldly ways.
11
Instantly Mr. Dreux's embarrassment left him and he assumed a chilling
haughtiness
.
12
Thus, also, is it with man, whose
haughtiness
thrusts him into evil.
13
Clears her, however, of intentional pride, scorn,
haughtiness
,
or want of sensibility.
14
At the door he left her, in self-approving
haughtiness
,
and tramped the lawn.
15
There was a trace of the old-time
haughtiness
in her bearing.
16
Her
haughtiness
in the day of glory was simply fatuous, based on stupidity.
Other examples for "haughtiness"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
haughtiness
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
certain haughtiness
natural haughtiness
cold haughtiness
little haughtiness
more haughtiness
More collocations
Translations for
haughtiness
Portuguese
arrogância
orgulho
elevado-high-handedness
soberba
Catalan
inflor
ínfules
vanitat
fums
arrogància
urc
altivitat
protèrvia
elació
enfaristolament
orgull
fatuïtat
estuf
supèrbia
altivesa
Spanish
orgullo
suficiencia
pretensión
soberbia
prepotencia
Russian
гордость
Haughtiness
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