haughty in French
haughty in French is hautain, suffisant — haughty means acting as if one is better than others; arrogantly proud and disdainful.
haughty in French
hautain
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
suffisant
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
What does "haughty" mean?
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adj Acting as if one is better than others; arrogantly proud and disdainful.
"The waiter gave a haughty sniff when we asked for ketchup."
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haughty in a sentence
- The waiter gave a haughty sniff when we asked for ketchup.
- Her haughty manner made it hard to warm to her.
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What is "haughty" in French?
"haughty" in French is hautain, suffisant. haughty means: Acting as if one is better than others; arrogantly proud and disdainful.
How do you use "haughty" in a sentence?
Example: "The waiter gave a haughty sniff when we asked for ketchup." In French, "haughty" is hautain, suffisant.
Are there other ways to say "haughty" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "haughty": hautain, suffisant.
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