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hauteur

noun

1 hauteur

Overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors.

synonyms: arrogance, haughtiness, high-handedness, lordliness.

Roget 878: dignity, self-respect, mens sibi conscia recti [Lat.] [Vergil]. pride; haughtiness etc. adj.; high notions, hauteur; vainglory, crest; arrogance etc. ... show more

is a specific kind of: pride, superbia.

is a broader term that covers: condescension, disdainfulness, superciliousness | contemptuousness | hubris | domineeringness, imperiousness, overbearingness | superiority | snobbery, snobbishness, snobbism.

derivation: cavalier, high-handed | arrogant, chesty, self-important | disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering.

Dutch: arrogantie, eigendunk, hooghartigheid, hoogmoed, hovaardigheid, hovaardij, ijdelheid, inbeelding, verbeelding, verwatenheid ... show more
Polish: zaczepność, arogancja

Moby thesaurus: Olympian detachment, Olympian loftiness, airs, altitude, arrogance, arrogantness, assumption of superiority, ceiling, clannishness, cliquishness, condescendence, condescension, contempt, contemptuousness, contumely, despite, disdain, disdainfulness, disparagement, domineering ... show more.

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