haughtily

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synonyms for haughtily

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to haughtily, such as: insolently, loftily, superciliously, and with one's nose in the air.

How to use haughtily in a sentence

  • “But this is not a case of attending a patient, Baron,” said David Arden, a little haughtily.

    Checkmate | Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
  • He turned to Miller, and said haughtily in his imperfect English, “Did you see the cheat, you?”

  • The host hastily poured whiskey-and-soda lest he should look haughtily expectant.

    Ancestors | Gertrude Atherton
  • He drew himself up rather haughtily in reply to one question, and glanced uneasily at the girl.

    The Amazing Interlude | Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • The same amount of pride which makes a man treat haughtily his inferiors, makes him cringe servilely to those above him.

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