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1 haughty
'ho:ti(very proud: a haughty look; a haughty young woman.) altanero, arrogante, engreído- haughtiness
tr['hɔːtɪ]1 altanero,-a, arrogante, altivo,-a, engreído,-a♦ haughtily [-t̬əli] advadj.• alentado, -a adj.• altanero, -a adj.• altivo, -a adj.• confiado, -a adj.• empingorotado, -a adj.• encarado, -a adj.• encastillado, -a adj.• encrestado, -a adj.• engallado, -a adj.• entonado, -a adj.• insolente adj.• mandón, -ona adj.• orgulloso, -a adj.• patitieso, -a adj.• pundonoroso, -a adj.• soberbio, -a adj.'hɔːtiadjective -tier, -tiest altivo, altanero['hɔːtɪ]ADJ (compar haughtier) (superl haughtiest) altanero, altivo* * *['hɔːti]adjective -tier, -tiest altivo, altanero -
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adj.1 altanero(a).2 arrogante, orgulloso, altivo, altanero. -
3 be haughty
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4 be haughty or proud
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5 conceited haughty
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6 stand up straight and haughty
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7 be haughty
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8 become haughty
v.ponerse altanero, levantarse a las nubes, ensoberbecerse. -
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1) (very high: a lofty building.) alto2) (haughty or proud: a lofty attitude.) altivo, nobletr['lɒftɪ]1 (high) alto,-a2 pejorative (haughty) altivo,-a1) noble: noble, elevado2) haughty: altivo, arrogante, altanero3) high: majestuoso, elevadoadj.• alto, -a adj.• elevado, -a adj.• eminente adj.• empinado, -a adj.• encastillado, -a adj.• encumbrado, -a adj.• enhiesto, -a adj.• excelso, -a adj.• prócer adj.n.• altanero s.m.• elevado s.m.• eminente s.m.• noble s.m.• sublime s.m.'lɔːfti, 'lɒftiadjective -tier, -tiesta) (elevated, grand) <aims/ideals/sentiments> noble, elevadob) ( haughty) altivo, altaneroc) ( high) (liter) alto, majestuoso (liter)['lɒftɪ]ADJ (compar loftier) (superl loftiest)he rose to a lofty position within the organization — ascendió a una posición elevada dentro de la organización
2) (=noble) [aim, ideal] elevado, noble3) (=haughty) [person, attitude] altivo, altanerolofty air/manner — aire m de superioridad, altivez f
lofty contempt/disdain — altivo desdén m
4) (=grandiose) [speech, pronouncement, rhetoric] grandilocuente* * *['lɔːfti, 'lɒfti]adjective -tier, -tiesta) (elevated, grand) <aims/ideals/sentiments> noble, elevadob) ( haughty) altivo, altaneroc) ( high) (liter) alto, majestuoso (liter) -
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1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) orgulloso (de)2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) orgulloso, soberbio, altanero3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) orgulloso4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) soberbio, imponente, espléndido•- proudly- do someone proud
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proud adj orgullosotr[praʊd]1 (gen) orgulloso,-a2 (arrogant) orgulloso,-a, arrogante, altanero,-a, soberbio,-a3 formal use (splendid) soberbio,-a, imponente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be proud of somebody/something estar orgulloso,-a de alguien/algo, enorgullecerse de alguien/algoto be proud to do something tener el honor de hacer algoto do somebody proud tratar a alguien a cuerpo de reyproud ['praʊd] adj1) haughty: altanero, orgulloso, arrogante2) : orgullososhe was proud of her work: estaba orgullosa de su trabajotoo proud to beg: demasiado orgulloso para rogar3) glorious: glorioso♦ proudly advadj.• altanero, -a adj.• altivo, -a adj.• empingorotado, -a adj.• encastillado, -a adj.• engreído, -a adj.• imponente adj.• orgulloso, -a adj.• rozagante adj.• soberbio, -a adj.• ufano, -a adj.praʊdadjective -er, -esta) ( pleased) <parent/winner> orgulloso; <smile/moment> de orgulloto be proud OF somebody/something — estar* orgulloso de alguien/algo
that's nothing to be proud of — no es como para enorgullecerse or estar orgulloso
to be proud to + INF: I am proud to receive this award me enorgullece or me llena de orgullo recibir este premio; we are proud to present tenemos el honor de presentarles a; to be proud THAT estar* orgulloso de que; to do somebody proud (colloq): they did us proud — nos trataron a cuerpo de rey
b) ( having self-respect) <nation/race> digno, altivoc) (arrogant, haughty) orgulloso, arrogante, altanero[praʊd]ADJ (compar prouder) (superl proudest)1) (=satisfied) [person] orgulloso; [expression, smile] de orgulloto be proud that — estar or sentirse orgulloso de (que)
I'm proud that I did it on my own — estoy or me siento orgulloso de haberlo hecho solo
to be proud to do sth: I'm proud to call her my friend — me enorgullece que sea mi amiga
we are proud to present... — tenemos el honor de presentarles...
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it was his proud boast that he had never had a proper job — era un motivo de muchísimo orgullo para él el no haber tenido nunca un trabajo serio, presumía orgulloso de no haber tenido nunca un trabajo serio•
it makes you proud to be a parent, doesn't it? — te hace sentirte orgulloso de ser padre, ¿verdad?•
to be proud of sth/sb — estar orgulloso de algo/algnthat's nothing to be proud of! — ¡esto no es motivo de orgullo!
I'm not very proud of myself — no estoy muy orgulloso or satisfecho de mí mismo
I hope you're proud of yourself! — iro ¡estarás orgulloso!
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2) (=self-respecting) [people, nation] digno3) pej (=arrogant) orgulloso, soberbioshe's proud and stubborn — es orgullosa or soberbia y terca
he was flustered, but too proud to show it — estaba nervioso pero era demasiado orgulloso para demostrarlo
I don't mind sitting on the floor, I'm not proud — no me importa sentarme en el suelo, no soy orgulloso, no me importa sentarme en el suelo, no se me caen los anillos *
4) (=causing pride) [day, moment] glorioso, de orgullo; [history, reputation] glorioso; [possession, tradition] preciadothe locket was my proudest possession — el guardapelo era mi bien más preciado or mi mayor tesoro
5) (=splendid, imposing) espléndido, imponente6) (Brit) (=protruding)•
to be/ stand proud (of sth) — sobresalir (de algo)* * *[praʊd]adjective -er, -esta) ( pleased) <parent/winner> orgulloso; <smile/moment> de orgulloto be proud OF somebody/something — estar* orgulloso de alguien/algo
that's nothing to be proud of — no es como para enorgullecerse or estar orgulloso
to be proud to + INF: I am proud to receive this award me enorgullece or me llena de orgullo recibir este premio; we are proud to present tenemos el honor de presentarles a; to be proud THAT estar* orgulloso de que; to do somebody proud (colloq): they did us proud — nos trataron a cuerpo de rey
b) ( having self-respect) <nation/race> digno, altivoc) (arrogant, haughty) orgulloso, arrogante, altanero -
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su'piəriə
1. adjective1) ((often with to) higher in rank, better, or greater, than: Is a captain superior to a commander in the navy?; With his superior strength he managed to overwhelm his opponent.) superior2) (high, or above the average, in quality: superior workmanship.) superior3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) de superioridad, de altivez
2. noun(a person who is better than, or higher in rank than, another or others: The servant was dismissed for being rude to her superiors.) superiorsuperior adj superior
superior 1 adjetivo 1 ( en posición) ‹parte/piso› top ( before n), upper ( before n); ‹ nivel› higher; ‹labio/mandíbula› upper ( before n) 2 superior A algo/algn superior to sth/sb; una inteligencia superior a la media above-average intelligence ‹ clase social› higherc) (en cantidad, número):◊ los atacantes eran superiores en número the attackers were greater o more in number;superior A algo above sth; un número superior a 9 a number greater than o higher than o above 9
superior 2
◊ - riora sustantivo masculino, femenino(f) Mother Superiorb)
superior
I adjetivo
1 (que está más alto) top, upper
el piso superior, the upper floor
2 (que es mejor) superior, better: su sueldo es superior al mío, his salary is higher than mine
3 (en número) un número superior a 10, a number greater o higher o more than 10
4 (indicando grado: en enseñanza) higher (:en el ejército, la policía) superior
II m (rango militar, policial) superior Rel Superior ' superior' also found in these entries: Spanish: ápice - Cesid - CSIC - encima - ser - extra - innegablemente - larga - largo - licenciatura - pala - superiora - abogado - brazo - carrera - creer - derecho - educación - exceder - jefe - madre - mejor - normal - superar - titulado English: above - advanced - average - change up - cut - degree - education - expanse - high - higher - higher education - higher-up - outnumber - outrank - preeminent - registrar - rise above - self-righteous - senior - staff college - superior - tertiary - top - top-heavy - upper - advantage - A level - barrister - better - boss - commission - excess - fancy - first - mother - movetr[sʊː'pɪərɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) superior (to, a)2 pejorative (attitude, tone, smile) de superioridad1 (senior) superior nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be superior in number superar en númeroMother Superior Madre Superiorasuperior [sʊ'pɪriər] adj1) better: superior2) haughty: altivo, altanerosuperior n: superior madj.• arrogante adj.• orgulloso, -a adj.adj.• eximio, -a adj.• subido, -a adj.• superior adj.• último, -a adj.n.• mayor s.m.• rector s.m.• superior s.m.• superiora s.f.
I sʊ'pɪriər, suː'pɪəriə(r)1)a) ( better)to be superior (TO something/somebody) — ser* superior (a algo/alguien), ser* mejor (que algo/alguien)
b) ( above average) <workmanship/writer> de gran calidadsuperior quality goods — productos mpl de primera calidad
2) ( arrogant) <tone/smile> de superioridad or suficiencia3) (higher in rank, status)4) (in amount, number)given their superior numbers, we cannot win — dada su superioridad numérica, no podemos ganar
5) ( above) (frml)to be superior TO something — estar* por encima de algo
6) (higher, upper) superior
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a) (in rank, position) superior mb) ( in ability)c) ( Relig)[sʊ'pɪǝrɪǝ(r)]Mother Superior — Madre f Superiora
1. ADJ1) (=better) superiorto be superior to sth/sb — ser superior a algo/algn
to be superior to sth/sb in sth — superar or ser superior a algo/algn en algo
2) (=good) [product] de primera calidadit's a very superior model — es un modelo de primerísima calidad, es un modelo muy superior
3) (=senior) (in hierarchy, rank) superiorhis superior officer — (Mil) su superior
the enemy were superior to them in number — el enemigo los superaba or era superior a ellos en número
5) (=smug) [person] altanero, desdeñoso; [tone, expression, smile] de superioridad, de suficiencia"you don't understand," Clarissa said in a superior way — -tú no lo entiendes -dijo Clarissa con aire de superioridad or de suficiencia
6) (Tech) (=upper) superior2. N1) (in rank, organization) superior m2) (in ability)3) (Rel) superior mMother Superior — madre f superiora
3.CPDsuperior court N — tribunal m superior
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I [sʊ'pɪriər, suː'pɪəriə(r)]1)a) ( better)to be superior (TO something/somebody) — ser* superior (a algo/alguien), ser* mejor (que algo/alguien)
b) ( above average) <workmanship/writer> de gran calidadsuperior quality goods — productos mpl de primera calidad
2) ( arrogant) <tone/smile> de superioridad or suficiencia3) (higher in rank, status)4) (in amount, number)given their superior numbers, we cannot win — dada su superioridad numérica, no podemos ganar
5) ( above) (frml)to be superior TO something — estar* por encima de algo
6) (higher, upper) superior
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a) (in rank, position) superior mb) ( in ability)c) ( Relig)Mother Superior — Madre f Superiora
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soberbio
◊ - bia adjetivo1 ‹persona/carácter› ( orgulloso) proud; ( altivo) arrogant, haughty 2 ( magnífico) superb, magnificent
soberbio,-a adjetivo
1 (altivo) haughty
2 (espléndido, insuperable) superb, splendid ' soberbio' also found in these entries: Spanish: autosuficiente - orgullosa - orgulloso - soberbia - tachar English: proud -
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adjective (grand or proud: a lordly attitude.) grandiosotr['lɔːdlɪ]1 pejorative despótico,-a2 (grand) grandioso,-aadj.• altivo, -a adj.• espléndido, -a adj.• imperioso, -a adj.• señorial adj.• señoril adj.'lɔːrdli, 'lɔːdliadjective -lier, -liesta) (superior, arrogant) <manner/bearing> altanero, arroganteb) ( magnificent) <mansion/estate> señorial['lɔːdlɪ]ADJ (compar lordlier) (superl lordliest) [house, vehicle] señorial, señoril; [manner] altivo, arrogante; [command] imperioso* * *['lɔːrdli, 'lɔːdli]adjective -lier, -liesta) (superior, arrogant) <manner/bearing> altanero, arroganteb) ( magnificent) <mansion/estate> señorial -
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autosuficiente adjetivoa) (Econ) self-sufficient
autosuficiente adjetivo
1 (independiente) self-sufficient
2 (soberbio, orgulloso) haughty, proud ' autosuficiente' also found in these entries: English: bootstrap - self-reliant - self-sufficient - self -
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Haughty — Haugh ty (h[add] t[y^]), a. [Compar. {Haughtier} (h[add] t[i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Haughtiest}.] [OE. hautein, F. hautain, fr. haut high, OF. also halt, fr. L. altus. See {Altitude}.] [1913 Webster] 1. High; lofty; bold. [Obs. or Archaic] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
haughty — [hôt′ē] adj. haughtier, haughtiest [ME haut, high, haughty < OFr, high < altus (with h after Frank * hoh, high) + Y3: gh prob. inserted by analogy with NAUGHTY] 1. having or showing great pride in oneself and disdain, contempt, or scorn for … English World dictionary
haughty — index cynical, disdainful, impertinent (insolent), inflated (vain), insolent, orgulous, presumptuou … Law dictionary
haughty — (adj.) 1520s, an extension of HAUGHT (Cf. haught) (q.v.) high in one s own estimation by addition of Y (Cf. y) (2) on model of might/mighty, naught/naughty, etc. Middle English also had hautif in this sense (mid 15c., from O.Fr. hautif). Related … Etymology dictionary
haughty — *proud, arrogant, insolent, lordly, overbearing, supercilious, disdainful Analogous words: aloof, detached, *indifferent: vain, vainglorious, proud (see under PRIDE n): contemptuous, scornful (see corresponding nouns at DESPISE) Antonyms: lowly… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
haughty — [adj] arrogant assuming, cavalier*, conceited, contemptuous, detached, disdainful, distant, egotistic, egotistical, high, high and mighty*, hoity toity*, imperious, indifferent, lofty, on high horse*, overbearing, overweening, proud, reserved,… … New thesaurus
haughty — ► ADJECTIVE (haughtier, haughtiest) ▪ arrogantly superior and disdainful. DERIVATIVES haughtily adverb haughtiness noun. ORIGIN Old French hault high from Latin altus … English terms dictionary
haughty — UK [ˈhɔːtɪ] / US [ˈhɔtɪ] adjective Word forms haughty : adjective haughty comparative haughtier superlative haughtiest proud and unfriendly a haughty expression Derived words: haughtily adverb haughtiness noun uncountable … English dictionary
haughty — haughtily, adv. haughtiness, n. /haw tee/, adj., haughtier, haughtiest. 1. disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk. 2. Archaic. lofty or noble; exalted. [1520 30; obs. haught (sp … Universalium
haughty — haugh|ty [ˈho:ti US ˈho: ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: haught haughty (15 19 centuries), from French haut high ] behaving in a proud unfriendly way →↑stuck up ▪ a haughty laugh >haughtily adv >haughtiness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
haughty — [16] To be haughty is to be ‘above oneself’, or, to put it another way, to be ‘on one’s high horse’. For etymologically, haughty means simply ‘high’. It is an alteration of an earlier, now dead English adjective haught, which was borrowed from… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins