Mammoth Memory

Haughty – Unfriendly – considering yourself better than others

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced haw-tee)

To remember the definition of the word haughty, use the following mnemonic:

The Hawthorn tree (haughty) thought it was better than all the rest because it was covered in bright red berries.

The Hawthorn tree (haughty) thought it was better than all the rest because it was covered in bright red berries.

 

Examples of haughty in a sentence

Because she was not nice, the haughty girl had few friends.

The principal at my school is haughty and considers herself to be above everyone else.

Although she was haughty and snobbish, the doctor had a large patient roster.

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