haughtily (C1)
adverb
Pronunciation: /ˈhɔːtɪli/
Definition
In a manner showing arrogant superiority and disdain for those perceived as inferior.
Examples
She haughtily rejected the apology, insisting that she deserved better treatment.
The manager haughtily dismissed the employee's suggestions without even reading them.
He sat back and haughtily observed the chaos unfolding in the meeting room.
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