haughtiness Sentence Examples
- The executive's haughtiness alienated his subordinates, creating a tense and unpleasant work environment.
- She possessed an unyielding haughtiness that made her difficult to approach or befriend.
- The politician's haughtiness prevented him from connecting with the electorate, leading to a resounding defeat.
- The wealthy woman's haughtiness seeped into every interaction, making others feel inferior and unworthy.
- The professor's haughtiness towards his students stifled their participation and made learning an unpleasant experience.
- The haughty doctor dismissed his patient's concerns, resulting in a delayed diagnosis and unnecessary suffering.
- The novelist's haughtiness towards critics blinded him to valuable feedback that could have improved his writing.
- The actor's haughtiness alienated his fellow cast members, making the production a stressful and unpleasant experience.
- The sales manager's haughtiness towards potential customers created a hostile atmosphere and lost the company valuable business.
- The king's haughtiness alienated his subjects, leading to a growing discontent and eventual rebellion.
haughtiness Meaning
haughtiness (n)
overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
haughtiness (n.)
The quality of being haughty; disdain; arrogance.
Synonyms & Antonyms of haughtiness
Synonyms:
- self-complacency
- high-handedness
- strut
- chest-thumping
- snobbism
- authoritativeness
- dominance
- self-contentment
- bombast
- smugness
- condescension
- snootiness
- cheek
- side
- brag
- pride
- sauciness
- self-opinion
- self-consequence
- snobbery
- toploftiness
- egoism
- braggadocio
- triumphalism
- bravado
- boastfulness
- scorn
- self-satisfaction
- impertinence
- self-centeredness
- inflation
- impudence
- vanity
- bowwow
- egotism
- conceit
- cockiness
- high-horse
- swagger
- bossiness
- cheekiness
- self-content
- snobbishness
- vainglory
- complacence
- self-assertion
- self-conceit
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word haughtiness
overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiorsThe quality of being haughty; disdain; arrogance.
arrogance, superiority, superciliousness, self-importance, attitude, pretense, pretentiousness,disdain, peremptoriness, pretence
bashfulness, modesty, timidity, shyness, timidity,humility, unpretentiousness, bashfulness, humility, modesty
The executive's haughtiness alienated his subordinates, creating a tense and unpleasant work environment.
She possessed an unyielding haughtiness that made her difficult to approach or befriend.
The politician's haughtiness prevented him from connecting with the electorate, leading to a resounding defeat.
The wealthy woman's haughtiness seeped into every interaction, making others feel inferior and unworthy.
