Translations for „haughtily“ in the English » German Dictionary

haugh·ti·ly [ˈhɔ:tɪli, Am ˈhɑ:t̬-] ADV pej

haughtily of attitude, manner, personality

überheblich pej

haughtily of attitude, manner, personality

arrogant pej

haughtily of person

hochmütig pej

haughtily of person

hochnäsig pej

haughtily of look, remark

geringschätzig pej

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She told him, haughtily, that by doing that he'd signed his own death warrant.

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From time to time he will strut haughtily past a congregation at prayer, patrolling his territory on the lookout for mice.

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He was haughtily told to resign from the college and reapply when he returned.

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As soon as we came inside, we were very haughtily told that he thought the script was a piece of garbage.

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So one day she beautified and scented herself for him, and she behaved herself haughtily towards him, and treated him disdainfully.

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Many a typographic expert has haughtily corrected a beginner for mistakenly using the word font when he or she should have said typeface.

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She knocked him back, haughtily.

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He would thus not act haughtily toward his people nor deviate from the law, and as a consequence, he and his descendants would enjoy a long reign.

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Why come to the match dressed like this and haughtily dismiss us?

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But they squirmed at his arrogance, while he haughtily dismissed them as inadequate.

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