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hauteur

nounCommon GRE wordMore H words

haughtiness of manner; arrogant superiority

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Hauteur in a sentence

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She surveyed the newcomers with an icy hauteur that made them feel unwelcome.

Synonyms
arrogancehaughtinessloftinessdisdain
Antonyms
humilitymodesty
Common questions

Questions about “hauteur

Hauteur (noun) means haughtiness of manner; arrogant superiority
Here is hauteur used in an example sentence: "She surveyed the newcomers with an icy hauteur that made them feel unwelcome."
Common synonyms for hauteur include arrogance, haughtiness, loftiness, disdain.
Antonyms of hauteur include humility, modesty.
Hauteur is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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