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Definition of haughtily adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

haughtily

adverb
 
/ˈhɔːtɪli/
 
/ˈhɔːtɪli/
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  1. in an unfriendly way that shows other people that you think that you are better than them synonym arrogantly
    • She stood up and haughtily walked across the room.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHaughtily is used with these verbs:
    • reply
    • sniff
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