Synonyms for haughty
57 synonyms for “haughty”, grouped by meaning. Dark green words mean nearly the same thing; light green ones are close in some uses.
Haughty as in “overbearing”
adjective: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- overbearing
- disdainful
- arrogant
- snooty
- insolent
- pompous
- self-important
- cocky
- snobbish
- presumptuous
- vain
- sanctimonious
- boastful
- pretentious
- conceited
- airy
- authoritarian
- uppity
- domineering
- snotty
- egotistical
- supercilious
- lordly
- imperious
- overweening
- bombastic
- holier-than-thou
- prideful
- sniffy
- high-hat
- smug
- proud
- cavalier
- condescending
- contemptuous
- ostentatious
- grandiose
- scornful
- sneering
- turgid
- glorious
- stout
- aloof
- upstage
- high-handed
- snobby
- hoity-toity
- priggish
- flatulent
- tumid
- blustery
- clannish
- la-di-da
- uppish
- chesty
- swaggering
- toplofty
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