adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Jessica turned away with a haughty look on her face.
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People thought of him as being haughty and difficult to talk to.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Are frowning and haughty tyrants to be preferred to generous Lords?
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Bella came out of prison as haughty as when she went in.
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If he attempts to talk to you, you will flick him a haughty glance and say nothing.
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She flicked him a haughty smile, then strode briskly on.
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Under different circumstances, this would have sounded patronizing, a wilted bouquet tossed by a haughty victor.