Haughty and Huffy

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Haughty adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.

Usage example: the haughty waiter smirked when I remarked that it was odd that a French restaurant didn't even have french fries on the menu

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Huffy and haughty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Huffy" instead the word "Haughty" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: haughtiness, haughtily

Huffy adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.

Usage example: he's been acting very huffy ever since he was named head of the department

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Haughty and huffy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Haughty" instead an adjective "Huffy".

Nearby Words: huff, huffed, huffing, huffily

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