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haughty in Spanish

haughty in Spanish is altivo, soberbio, altanero — haughty means acting as if one is better than others; arrogantly proud and disdainful.

haughty in Spanish

altivo
adj
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
soberbio
adj
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
altanero
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 Spanish?

"haughty" in Spanish is altivo, soberbio, altanero. 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 Spanish, "haughty" is altivo, soberbio, altanero.

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

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "haughty": altivo, soberbio, altanero.

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