Haughty vs Submission - What's the difference?
haughty | submission |
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
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The act of submitting.
The thing which has been submitted.
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As an adjective haughty
is conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.As a noun submission is
the act of submitting.haughty
English
Adjective
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Possibly due to the similar sounding (and utterly different in meaning) hottie'', ''haughty has become rare in some parts of North America.References
*submission
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Noun
(en noun)Ed Pilkington
‘Killer robots’ should be banned in advance, UN told, passage=In his submission to the UN, [Christof] Heyns points to the experience of drones. Unmanned aerial vehicles were intended initially only for surveillance, and their use for offensive purposes was prohibited, yet once strategists realised their perceived advantages as a means of carrying out targeted killings, all objections were swept out of the way.}}
