# haughtier

Pronunciation: say "HAW-tee-er" US /ˈhɔtiɚ/, UK /ˈhɔːtiə/

## Adjective

1. Comparative of haughty. — comparative form of haughty: more haughty
   - Simple: Comparative of haughty. Use it to say one person acts even more proud and cold toward others.
   - _Success only made him haughtier, and his old friends stopped calling._
   - _The waiter grew haughtier with every question we asked about the wine list._

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