Definitions for hauteur

hauteur hau·teur

Spelling: [hoh-tur; French oh-tœr]
IPA: /hoʊˈtɜr; French oʊˈtœr/

Hauteur is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 132 anagrams from letters in hauteur (aehrtuu).

Definitions for hauteur

noun

  1. haughty manner or spirit; arrogance.

Origin of hauteur

1620-30; French, equivalent to haut high (see haughty) + -eur -or1

Examples for hauteur

Hiram had bought her about $1800 worth of hauteur at the select Institution of Learning.

There was just a touch of hauteur as he said: "We'll see 'Hot Seat'."

For all his reputation for hauteur, I would forever after remember this evidence of Vidal's graciousness and self-confidence.

"So much the better," said Mrs. Millar, again with a suspicion of hauteur in her voice.

Her eyes met his in a quick surprise that was on the verge of hauteur.

“If you choose to suspect evil, of course you can,” she answered with hauteur.

It was obviously not without reason that Sophia had complained of his hauteur.

"I do not speak of myself," said he, with an embarrassment mingled with hauteur.

There was a touch of hauteur in his tone when he replied, "Do you suggest that I am hiding him?"

He joyed to observe that these men of incredible millions had no hauteur.

Word Value for hauteur
Scrable

10

Words with friends

11

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