Haughtiness - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhɔːtɪnəs|  American pronunciation of the word haughtiness
Brit.  |ˈhɔːtɪnəs|  British pronunciation of the word haughtiness

noun

- overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors (syn: arrogance, hauteur, high-handedness, lordliness)

Extra examples

He rejected their offer with a tone of haughty disdain.

...the haughty waiter smirked when I remarked that it was odd that a French restaurant didn't even have french fries on the menu...

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