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hauteur::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | arrogance, haughtiness, high-handedness, lordliness |
| Type of | pride, superbia |
| Has types | disdainfulness, domineeringness, hubris, imperiousness, overbearingness, snobbery, snobbishness, snobbism, superciliousness, condescension, superiority, contemptuousness |
Examples of hauteur
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No bravado, no hauteur, just the sense that his dancing was a pleasure to share.
From the washingtonpost.com
Asked if she had talked to Obama recently, she took on a mock tone of hauteur.
From the thenewstribune.com
Partly it is a hauteur that is sometimes obscured by the business of his game.
From the nzherald.co.nz
We expect Poussins to inhabit a zone of studious murmuring and fusty hauteur.
From the guardian.co.uk
High on hauteur, Frances stands in the courtroom and taunts the judge with sarcasm.
From the time.com
In addition to his accent, he has looks, manners, wit and a touch of hauteur.
From the nytimes.com
Well, make like Jess and practice your icy hauteur in this season's hot look.
From the guardian.co.uk
When you hear the word French, you may think of elegance, hauteur and haute couture.
From the time.com
But beyond the natural physical hauteur, he is quietly friendly and polite.
From the independent.co.uk
- Arrogance: overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
- Haughtiness or arrogance; loftiness
- Arrogance; lit. height
- Disdainful pride; haughtiness; snobbery.
- Scornful pride, contempt for others
- Height; syn. montagne (qv).
