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haughty

One entry found for haughty.
Main Entry: haughˇty
Pronunciation: 'ho-tE, 'hä-
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): haughˇtiˇer; -est
Etymology: obsolete haught, from Middle English haute, from Anglo-French halt, haut, literally, high, from Latin altus -- more at OLD
: blatantly and disdainfully proud
synonym see PROUD
- haughˇtiˇly /'ho-t&-lE, 'hä-/ adverb
- haughˇtiˇness /'ho-tE-n&s, 'hä-/ noun