haughtily
haughtily adverb: in a haughty manner; with excessive or unwarranted pride.
Adverb
haughtily (comparative more haughtily, superlative most haughtily)
- In a haughty manner; with excessive or unwarranted pride.
- He haughtily demanded the best table, even though people looked and wondered who he was.
- "I don't know what you mean," she said haughtily.1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 233
haughtily meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
haughtily in Tamil
- அலட்சியத்துடன், அகந்தையுடன், தான் உயர்ந்தவன் என்ற நினைப்புடன்
haughtily in Malayalam
- സഗർവ്വം, ഡംഭോടെ
Forms of haughtily
| comparative | more haughtily |
|---|---|
| superlative | most haughtily |
Origin of haughtily
From haughty + -ly.
Questions about haughtily
- What does haughtily mean?
- Haughtily means in a haughty manner; with excessive or unwarranted pride.
- What is haughtily in Tamil?
- Haughtily in Tamil is அலட்சியத்துடன், அகந்தையுடன், தான் உயர்ந்தவன் என்ற நினைப்புடன். See Haughtily meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is haughtily?
- Haughtily is an adverb.
Words near haughtily in the dictionary
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