Haughty
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
Presumptuous is a synonym for haughty in arrogant topic. In some cases you can use "Presumptuous" instead an adjective "Haughty".
Nearby Words: haughtiness, haughtily
Presumptuous
Presumptuous adjective - Showing a lack of proper social reserve or modesty.
Usage example: it's a little presumptuous of you to assume that I'm your new best friend just because I invited you along
Haughty is a synonym for presumptuous in arrogant topic. You can use "Haughty" instead an adjective "Presumptuous".
Nearby Words: presumption, presumptuously
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lofty and haughty
- lofty and presumptuous
- assuming and haughty
- assuming and presumptuous
- contemptuous and haughty
- contemptuous and presumptuous
- insolent and haughty
- insolent and presumptuous
- overbearing and haughty
- overbearing and presumptuous
- snooty and haughty
- snooty and presumptuous
- pretentious and haughty
- pretentious and presumptuous
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