Haughty and Pitiful

Haughty

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

Pitiful and haughty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitiful" instead an adjective "Haughty".

Nearby Words: haughtiness, haughtily

Pitiful

Pitiful adjective - Deserving pitying scorn (as for inadequacy).

Haughty and pitiful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Haughty" instead an adjective "Pitiful".

Nearby Words: pity, pitiless, pitiable, piteous, pitifully
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