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Haughty vs Egoistic - What's the difference?

haughty | egoistic |

As adjectives the difference between haughty and egoistic

is that haughty is conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious while egoistic is egoistical.

haughty

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
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    Usage notes

    Possibly due to the similar sounding (and utterly different in meaning) hottie'', ''haughty has become rare in some parts of North America.

    References

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    egoistic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Egoistical.
  • Egotistic.

    • Antonyms

    * altruistic * philanthropic

    Related terms

    * egoism * egoist

    Derived terms

    * egoistical

    See also

    * misanthrope * selfish