Hauteur

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  • 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."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pride  superbia  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    condescension  contemptuousness  disdainfulness  domineeringness  hubris  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Maison  Pierre  aloofness  arrogance  cime  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Olympian detachment  Olympian loftiness  airs  altitude  arrogance  
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