All 3 Uses
haughty
in
Great Expectations
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- That girl's hard and haughty and capricious to the last degree, and has been brought up by Miss Havisham to wreak revenge on all the male sex.†
p. 185.3haughty = arrogant
- Your guardian was not at that time in Miss Havisham's counsels, and she was too haughty and too much in love to be advised by any one.†
p. 190.1 *
- "Naturally," said I. "And necessarily," she added, in a haughty tone; "what was fit company for you once, would be quite unfit company for you now."†
p. 250.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(haughty) arrogant or condescending (acting superior or self-important)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)