haughty synonym | Thesaurus.com

Main Entry:	haughty
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant
Synonyms:	assuming, cavalier, conceited, contemptuous, detached, disdainful, distant, egotistic, high, high and mighty, hoity-toity, imperious, indifferent, lofty, overbearing, overweening, proud, reserved, scornful, snobbish, snooty, snotty, stuck-up, supercilious, superior, uppity*, egotistical, on high horse, sniffy
Antonyms:	humble, meek, shy, timid

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Main Entry:	aloof
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	remote
Synonyms:	above, apart, casual, chilly, cold, cold fish, cool, detached, distant, forbidding, hard-boiled, haughty, indifferent, lone wolf, loner, reserved, secluded, solitary, standoffish, supercilious, thick-skinned, unapproachable, unconcerned, unfriendly, uninterested, unresponsive, unsociable, unsympathetic, uppity*, withdrawn, hard-hearted, incurious, laid back, offish, on ice, putting on airs, stuck up
Antonyms:	concerned, friendly, sociable

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Main Entry:	aristocratic
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	privileged, elegant
Synonyms:	aloof, blue-blooded, courtly, dignified, elegant, elite, fine, haughty, noble, patrician, polished, refined, snobbish, stylish, well-bred, upper-class, well-born
Antonyms:	poor, vulgar, wanting, low-born, low-life, unprivileged

Main Entry:	arrogant
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	having exaggerated self-opinion
Synonyms:	aloof, assuming, audacious, autocratic, bossy, cavalier, cheeky, cocky, conceited, contemptuous, cool, disdainful, domineering, egotistic, haughty, high and mighty, high-handed, imperious, insolent, know-it-all, lordly, overbearing, peremptory, pompous, presumptuous, pretentious, proud, scornful, self-important, smug, snippy, snooty, snotty, supercilious, superior, uppity, vain, wise guy, biggety, bragging, cold-shoulder*, on an ego trip, puffed up, smarty, sniffy, stuck up, swaggering
Antonyms:	humble, meek, servile, unconceited

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Main Entry:	assuming
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	presumptuous, arrogant
Synonyms:	bold, conceited, disdainful, domineering, egotistic, forward, haughty, imperious, overbearing, pushy, rude
Antonyms:	doubting, unassuming

Main Entry:	cavalier
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant
Synonyms:	condescending, curt, disdainful, haughty, insolent, lofty, lordly, offhand, overbearing, proud, scornful, snooty, snotty, supercilious, superior, high-and-mighty*
Antonyms:	humble, reticent, shy

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	contemptuous
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant, insolent
Synonyms:	audacious, bold, cavalier, cheeky, condescending, cool, derisive, disdainful, disrespectful, hard, hard-nosed, haughty, high and mighty, insulting, opprobrious, sardonic, scornful, sneering, snippy, snobbish, snooty, snotty*, supercilious, temperamental, uppity, upstage, cold-shoulder, contumelious, derisory, dog it, high hat, on high horse
Notes:	contemptible means deserving contempt, while contemptuous means bestowing contempt; the first sense of contemptuous was 'despising law and order'
Antonyms:	humble, polite, respected, shy

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Main Entry:	contumacious
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	headstrong, obstinate
Synonyms:	alienated, contrary, disaffected, factious, froward, haughty, inflexible, insubordinate, insurgent, intractable, intransigent, irreconcilable, mutinous, obdurate, perverse, pig-headed, rebellious, recalcitrant, refractory, seditious, stubborn, unyielding, estranged
Antonyms:	following, obedient, subordinate, tractable, willing

Main Entry:	dictatorial
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	tyrannical, authoritarian
Synonyms:	absolute, arbitrary, arrogant, autocratic, bossy, clamorous, despotic, doctrinaire, dogmatic, domineering, egotistic, firm, haughty, imperative, imperious, oppressive, overbearing, peremptory, pompous, proud, stern, totalitarian, unlimited, unrestricted, crack-the-whip, dictative, iron-handed, throwing weight around
Antonyms:	democratic, docile, passive

Main Entry:	disdainful
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	scornful
Synonyms:	aloof, antipathetic, arrogant, averse, cavalier, contemptuous, cool, derisive, egotistic, haughty, hoity-toity, indifferent, insolent, lordly, overbearing, proud, sneering, snooty, supercilious, superior, unsympathetic, uppity, contemning, despising, high-and-mighty, rejecting, repudiating, scouting, toplofty
Antonyms:	loving, respectful, esteemable, favoring, praising

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Main Entry:	egotistic/egoistic
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	thinking very highly of oneself
Synonyms:	affected, aloof, autocratic, boastful, boasting, conceited, egocentric, haughty, inflated, intimate, intrinsic, introverted, isolated, narcissistic, opinionated, personal, pompous, proud, self-absorbed, self-centered, self-important, snobbish, stuck-up*, subjective, superior, swollen, vain, vainglorious, bragging, egomaniacal, individualistic, inner-directed, obsessive, prideful, puffed up, self-admiring, stuck on oneself
Antonyms:	altruistic, humble, modest, reserved, shy, submissive, timid, unassuming, selfless

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Main Entry:	imperious
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	bossy, overbearing
Synonyms:	arrogant, authoritative, autocratic, commanding, compulsory, despotic, dictatorial, domineering, exacting, haughty, high-handed, imperative, imperial, mandatory, obligatory, oppressive, overweening, peremptory, required, tyrannical, compulsatory, tyrannous
Antonyms:	fawning, helpless, humble, obedient, servile, subservient, weak

Main Entry:	indifferent
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	unfeeling, uninterested
Synonyms:	aloof, apathetic, blasé, callous, cold, cool, detached, diffident, disinterested, dispassionate, distant, equitable, haughty, heartless, heedless, highbrow, impartial, impervious, inattentive, listless, neutral, nonchalant, nonpartisan, objective, phlegmatic, regardless, scornful, silent, supercilious, superior, unbiased, uncaring, uncommunicative, unconcerned, unemotional, unmoved, unprejudiced, unresponsive, unsympathetic, passionless, stoical, unaroused, unimpressed, uninvolved, unsocial
Antonyms:	compassionate, concerned, feeling, interested, involved, sympathetic, caring

Main Entry:	overbearing
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant, domineering
Synonyms:	autocratic, bossy, cavalier, cocky, despotic, dictatorial, disdainful, dogmatic, egotistic, haughty, high-handed, imperative, imperial, imperious, insolent, magisterial, officious, oppressive, overweening, paramount, peremptory, predominant, preponderant, prevalent, proud, regnant, snotty, sovereign, stuffy, supercilious, superior, tyrannical, uppity, ascendant, high-and-mighty*, sniffy
Antonyms:	kind, modest, nice, unassertive

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	self-sufficient
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	able to take care of oneself
Synonyms:	arrogant, closed, competent, conceited, confident, doing one's own thing, efficient, egotistic, haughty, independent, individual, on one's own, out for number one, self-confident, self-dependent, self-sufficing, self-supported, self-supporting, self-sustained, self-sustaining, smug, unit
Antonyms:	incapable, needy, unable

Main Entry:	snobbish
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	stuck-up, conceited
Synonyms:	aloof, arrogant, condescending, egotistic, haughty, high-flown, ostentatious, overbearing, patronizing, persnickety, pompous, pretentious, remote, snippy, snooty, snotty, supercilious, superior, swanky, uppity, high-and-mighty, high-hat, putting on airs, sniffy, tony, uppish
Antonyms:	benevolent, friendly, generous, sociable, accepting, welcoming

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Main Entry:	snotty
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	arrogant
Synonyms:	cheeky, cocky, conceited, fresh, haughty, high and mighty, highfalutin', impertinent, know-it-all, la-de-da, pompous, pretentious, puffed up, sassy, self-important, smart-alecky, smug, snippy, snobby, snooty, stuck-up*, uppity

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	standoffish
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	cold, distant
Synonyms:	aloof, antisocial, cool, haughty, indifferent, misanthropic, reclusive, remote, reserved, solitary, unapproachable, unsociable, withdrawn, eremitic, uncompanionable
Antonyms:	friendly, sociable, warm

Main Entry:	stately
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	dignified, impressive
Synonyms:	august, ceremonial, ceremonious, conventional, courtly, deliberate, elegant, elevated, formal, gallant, gracious, grand, grandiose, haughty, high, high-minded, imperial, imperious, imposing, kingly, large, lofty, luxurious, magnificent, majestic, massive, measured, monumental, noble, opulent, palatial, pompous, portly, proud, regal, royal, solemn, stiff, sumptuous, superb, towering, highfaluting, queenly
Antonyms:	common, ignoble, informal, undignified, unimpressive, unstately

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Main Entry:	stuck-up
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	snobbish
Synonyms:	arrogant, big-headed, cocky, conceited, condescending, egotistic, haughty, high-and-mighty, hoity-toity, nose in the air, ostentatious, patronizing, pompous, pretentious, puffed up, snippy, snooty, snotty, too big for one's britches, uppity*, vain