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haughty in German

haughty in German is hochmütig, arrogant, stolz — haughty means acting as if one is better than others; arrogantly proud and disdainful.

haughty in German

hochmütig
adj
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
arrogant
adj
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
stolz
adj
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
überheblich
adj
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
hochnäsig
adj
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
eingebildet
adj
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.

What does "haughty" mean?

  1. 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 German?

"haughty" in German is hochmütig, arrogant, stolz. 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 German, "haughty" is hochmütig, arrogant, stolz.

Are there other ways to say "haughty" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "haughty": hochmütig, arrogant, stolz, überheblich, hochnäsig, eingebildet.

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