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haughty
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Unbroken, by Hillenbrand
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- Among the Japanese at Omori, Watanabe was despised for his haughtiness, his boasts about his wealth, and his curtness.
p. 238.4 *haughtiness = arrogance or condescension (acting superior or self-important)
- At Naoetsu, most of the guards stayed in camp, their haughtiness replaced by gushing obsequiousness.†
p. 311.1
- His hair had grayed; his haughty bearing had bent.†
p. 392.9haughty = arrogant
Definitions:
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(1)
(haughty) arrogant or condescending (acting superior or self-important)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)