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Meaning of haughtiness in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈhɔdinəs/

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  1. Noun

    haughtiness

    Definitions

    1. overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors

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