haughtily
part of speech
adverb (more haughtily, most haughtily)
meaning for a pupil
In a proud way, looking down on other people as if they were less important. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Describes acting with pride before God, which the LORD repays. Interpretation: Tradition teaches that pride is hated by God while humility is loved. In the primary lessons: in tales a proud or rude character speaks or looks at others; in the lessons it shows a character's bad manners or pride
examples
- O love the LORD, all ye His godly ones; the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully repayeth him that acteth haughtily. (Writings PSA.31.24, JPS 1917) tree →
- The queen looked at the servant haughtily. tree →
- "I shall not answer," she said haughtily. tree →
- He tossed his head haughtily and walked away. tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «haughtily» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.