Hauteur – Proud haughtiness or arrogance of manner; loftiness; self-importance
(Pronounced oh-tur)
To remember the definition of the word hauteur, use the following mnemonic:
Halt her (hauteur) but watch out because she thinks she is better than everyone else.
Examples of hauteur used in a sentence
The vain prince offended many people with his hauteur.
The famous actor is filled with hauteur and refuses to work for anything less than ten million dollars.
Because Chad is very wealthy, he tends to look down on others with a hauteur that makes him very unlikable.
