haughty• People thought of him as being haughty and difficult to talk to.• Bella came out of prison as haughty as when she went in.• If he attempts to talk to you, you will flick him a haughtyglance and say nothing.• Jessica turned away with a haughty look on her face.• She flicked him a haughtysmile, then strode briskly on.• Are frowning and haughtytyrants to be preferred to generous Lords?• Under different circumstances, this would have sounded patronizing, a wiltedbouquettossed by a haughtyvictor.
Originhaughty
(1500-1600)haught“haughty”((15-19 centuries)), from Frenchhaut“high”