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haughtily

/ˈhɔː.tɪ.li/

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adverb

/ˈhɔː.tɪ.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'высокомерно', то есть с надменным превосходством, пренебрежением или гордым презрением к другим. Описывает поведение, которое предполагает, что человек считает себя выше других.

An adverb meaning 'in a haughty manner,' i.e., with arrogant superiority, disdain, or proud contempt toward others. It describes behavior that suggests one considers oneself superior to others.

  1. In a proud or arrogant mannerB2formal

    Behaving in a way that shows you think you are superior to others.

    ruНадменно

    • She looked at him haughtily and turned away.
    • He spoke haughtily about his achievements.
    • The nobleman walked haughtily through the crowd.

    Synonymsarrogantlycondescendinglycontemptuouslydisdainfullyloftilypompouslyproudlyscornfullysnootilysuperciliously

    Antonymshumblymeeklymodestly

Forms
  • more haughtily comparative form
  • most haughtily superlative form
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