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Haughty

HAW-tee

/ˈhɔːtiː/

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haughty

Dictionary meaning

Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy.

Synonyms: swaggering

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Ephemeral

ih-FEM-er-ul

Mellifluous

muh-LIF-loo-us

Perspicacious

pur-spi-KAY-shus

Obsequious

uhb-SEE-kwee-us

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