Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

outhaughty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: out-haughty
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To be more haughty than.

Example Sentences

"The overcast had cleared and they were fifteen hundred feet up, with the blue-white peaks of the Quilak Mountains at their backs, stretching southeast to northwest, uncompromisingly beautiful and, Kate was pleased to see, effortlessly outhaughtying the Bakers."
"If this Sidhe, this so-called cousin, thought he could outhaughty me, intimidate me, he was sadly mistaken."
"No one can outhaughty a cat, especially a sleek, shorthaired killer."
"One of my sources said it was fun and games to watch a haughty call girl outhaughty and upstage an unknowing Park Avenue hostess at whose home she was a guest."

Etymology

From out- + haughty.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: out

Inflected Forms

outhaughties (present, singular) outhaughtying (participle, present) outhaughtied (participle, past) outhaughtied (past)

Questions

What does outhaughty mean?: To be more haughty than.
Where does outhaughty come from?: From out- + haughty.

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