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Haughtily

usgb/ˈhɔːtɪli/Volume
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Negative Emotion

Shows disapproval or dismissal towards others, often implying arrogance.

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He spoke of their accomplishments haughtily, making his disdain clear.
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Social Status

Used to depict someone acting above their social class or looking down on others.

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The duchess glanced haughtily at the commoners.
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Cultural Perception

In some cultures, being haughty is particularly offensive and disrespectful.

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His haughty manner at the dinner table shocked the hosts.
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