Synonyms:
haughtily
Meaning: in a haughty manner; "he peered haughtily down his nose"
Usage examples
"Why not?" she asked haughtily.
"No, sir," Captain Wilson said haughtily.
'It is the end of your affair,' he said haughtily.
"I don't meddle with hired boys' prayers," she said haughtily.
"And what do you find in it that is worthy of blame?" asked Aramis, haughtily.
The woman in black drew haughtily away and clutched the Noah's ark with a gesture of proprietorship.
"Gone into school!" repeated Gaunt, haughtily, resenting the familiarity, as well as the information.
"No, Bunny--you will behave like a gentleman, that is all," she responded, haughtily; "or rather like a butler with the instincts of a gentleman.
"I expect as much," replied Cassim haughtily; "but I must know exactly where this treasure is, and how I may visit it myself when I choose; otherwise, I will go and inform against you, and then you will not only get no more, but will lose all you have, and I shall have a share for my information."