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disdainfulness vs haughtiness

haughtiness vs disdainfulness

disdainfulness and haughtiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disdainfulness Yes No No No
haughtiness Yes No No No
As nouns, haughtiness is a hypernym of disdainfulness; that is, haughtiness is a word with a broader meaning than disdainfulness:
  • disdainfulness: the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
  • haughtiness: overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Other hypernyms of disdainfulness include arrogance, hauteur, high-handedness, lordliness.
disdainfulness (noun) haughtiness (noun)
the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Difference between disdainfulness and haughtiness

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