Hauteur
Hauteur noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: she looked at him with the hauteur of someone who is accustomed to being instantly obeyed
Vanity
Vanity noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.
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How words are described
| bad | bad hauteur | bad vanity |
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Vanity and Hauteur. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hauteur/vanity
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