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arrogance
The quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance
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  1. The quality or state of being arrogant; overbearing pride or self-importance
haughtiness
The state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery.
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  1. The state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery.
hauteur
Haughtiness in bearing and attitude; arrogance.
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  1. Haughtiness in bearing and attitude; arrogance.
  2. Haughtiness or arrogance; loftiness
  3. Disdainful pride; haughtiness; snobbery
lordliness
The property of being lordly; the bearing or manner of a lord.
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  1. The property of being lordly; the bearing or manner of a lord.
presumption
(Law) The inference that a fact exists, based on the proved existence of other facts
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  1. (Law) The inference that a fact exists, based on the proved existence of other facts
  2. (Law) A conclusion applied by law as to the correctness of some fact, ordinarily subject to rebuttal by contrary evidence.
  3. A legal assumption that something is a fact based upon another proven fact or set thereof. The presumption is given sufficient weight, once established, that an even greater amount of evidence to the contrary would be needed in order to contravene it. It has the effect of shifting the burden of proof or that of producing evidence to the opposing party. See inference. A legal assumption that something is a fact based upon another proven fact or set thereof. The presumption is given sufficient weight, once established, that an even greater amount of evidence to the contrary would be needed in order to contravene it. It has the effect of shifting the burden of proof or that of producing evidence to the opposing party. See inference.
pride
The most successful or thriving condition; prime:
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  1. The most successful or thriving condition; prime:
  2. Delight or satisfaction in one's own or another's achievements, in associations, etc.
  3. Pleasure or satisfaction taken in an achievement, possession, or association:
pridefulness
The state or condition of being prideful; pride.
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  1. The state or condition of being prideful; pride.
proudness
(Mostly archaic) Pride.
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  1. (Mostly archaic) Pride.
superciliousness
The state or quality of being supercilious.
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  1. The state or quality of being supercilious.
superiority
An instance of this
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  1. An instance of this
  2. The state of being superior
  3. The state or quality of being superior, or higher, greater, better, etc.
Find another word for loftiness. In this page you can discover 13 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for loftiness, like: arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, insolence, lordliness, overbearingness, presumption, pride, pridefulness, proudness and superciliousness.

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  • The two works Sidgwick are alike in loftiness of outlook and in the fact that .

  • His private life was exemplary, and he impressed his contemporaries with the loftiness of his character.

  • Rising from the sea-shore like an amphitheatre, Bastia presents an imposing appearance, which is enhanced by the loftiness of its houses; it has, however, little of architectural interest to offer.

  • McKinley's conduct and utterances in his last days revealed a loftiness of personal character that everywhere elicited admiration and praise.

  • In summer they ascend to the limits of perpetual snow, being only exceeded in the loftiness of their haunts by the ibex; and during that season they show their intolerance of heat by choosing such browsing-grounds as have a northern exposure.

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