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Definition/Meaning

(noun)

pride, arrogance, and disdain in character; haughtiness;

e.g. Despite her smile, the hauteur in her voice made it clear that she thought she was better than them.

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Similar Words

Arrogance

Assumption

Bravado

Condescension

Consequence

Pomposity

Pretense

Pretension

Self-applause

Self-assertion

Self-complacency

Self-glorification

Self-importance

Superiority

Swagger

Triumphalism

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Opposite Words

Diffidence

Humility

Meekness

Modesty

Reserve

Self-doubt

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Related Words

Affectation

Aplomb

Assurance

Attitude

Bombast

Bowwow

Brag

Braggadocio

Bravado

Cheek

Chest-thumping

Complacence

Conceit

Condescension

Confidence

Disdain

Dominance

Egoism

Egotism

Impertinence

Impudence

Inflation

Pretense

Pretension

Pride

Scorn

Self-assertion

Self-assurance

Self-complacency

Self-conceit

Self-confidence

Self-esteem

Self-opinion

Self-partiality

Self-satisfaction

Side

Snobbery

Strut

Swagger

Triumphalism

Vainglory

Vanity

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