haughtiness
Meaning
The state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery.
Synonyms
conceit
vanity.
too great pride
surquedry
Translations
alterigia
Arroganz
orgullo
arrogância
arroganceEtymology
In summary
From Middle English hauteynesse, hautenesse, from Middle English hautein (“proud, haughty”), from Old French hautain + Middle English -nesse. Reanalysed in Modern English as haughty + -ness.
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