All 4 Uses of
haughty
in
Far from the Madding Crowd
- Gabriel was not angry: he was simply neutral, although her first command had been so haughty.†
Chpt 19-21
- "No, no, Liddy; you must stay!" said Bathsheba, dropping from haughtiness to entreaty with capricious inconsequence.†
Chpt 28-30 *
- Just flashed her haughty eyes upon my poor scram body, and then let them go past me to what was yond, much as if I'd been no more than a leafless tree.†
Chpt 52-54
- However, stick to me, and neither this haughty goddess, dashing piece of womanhood, Juno-wife of mine (Juno was a goddess, you know), nor anybody else shall hurt you.†
Chpt 52-54
Definition:
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(haughty) arrogant or condescending (acting superior or self-important)