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haughty <-ier, iest> [ˈhɔ:tɪ, Am ˈhɑ:t̬ɪ] ADJ

haughty

надме́нный

haughty

гордели́вый

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Set against a wintery background, it shows a proud, haughty looking young woman who is handsome, though not especially beautiful. en.wikipedia.org

She would slowly descend a long staircase that led into the middle of the crowd, fixing a haughty gaze on individuals in her audience. en.wikipedia.org

A chapel has been established, two haughty priests officiating. en.wikipedia.org

Leavening symbolized the haughty soul swollen with arrogance, while the unleavened symbolized the unchangeable and prudent soul choosing the middle way rather than extremes. en.wikipedia.org

In all ages it distinguished itself alike by a spirit of haughty defiance, by disdain for the laws, and iron hardness of heart. en.wikipedia.org

The meaning is very unclear but may mean haughty person. en.wikipedia.org

It is related that sometimes the haughty the shores are carried away for the space of one hour, but truly afterwards restored. en.wikipedia.org

She was also said to be extremely haughty. en.wikipedia.org

Beautiful, proud and haughty, she is inclined to melodramatics and emotional self-indulgence. en.wikipedia.org

Her orthodox religious upbringing was thought to be a major cause of her haughty behaviour and narrow-minded outlook. en.wikipedia.org

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