HAUGHTY


Meaning of HAUGHTY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hɔ:ti ]

You use haughty to describe someone’s behaviour or appearance when you disapprove of the fact that they seem to be very proud and to think that they are better than other people.

He spoke in a haughty tone.

ADJ : usu ADJ n [ disapproval ]

• haugh‧ti‧ly

Toni looked at him rather haughtily.

ADV : usu ADV with v , also ADV adj

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