Hauteur

ahd-5
  • noun. Haughtiness in bearing and attitude; arrogance.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Haughty feeling or bearing; arrogant manner or spirit.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Haughty manner or spirit; haughtiness; pride; arrogance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. haughtiness or arrogance; loftiness
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
  • Word Usage
    "I will not say that her peculiar position did not produce something of an independent manner which some called hauteur, and others exclusiveness."