
Haughtiness
Negative Tone
Haughtiness often carries a negative connotation, suggesting rudeness and a lack of respect.
His haughtiness made him few friends.
Not Always Obvious
Haughtiness can be subtle, such as a slight tone of voice or a dismissive gesture.
A haughty glance was all it took to reveal her disdain.
Social Situations
In social interactions, haughtiness can make others feel unimportant or undervalued.
Her haughtiness at the party left a bad impression.
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