hauteur
hauteur · hauteurs
Haughtiness or arroganceHaughtiness or arrogance; loftiness.
UK/ɔːˈtɜː/US/oʊˈtɝ/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Haughtiness or arrogance; loftiness.
More definitions
- overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Origin
Borrowed from French hauteur.Borrowed from French hauteur.
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Forms
plural: hauteursSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors:arrogancehaughtinesshigh-handednesslordliness
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable