Hoffart

German

Etymology

Originally Hochfahrt "high ride", "plush way of living".

Noun

Hoffart f (genitive Hoffart, no plural)

(archaic) haughtiness, self-importance

Synonyms

Hochmut

Antonyms

Demut

Derived terms

hoffärtig

Related terms

hoch
Fahrt

Further reading

Hoffart in Duden online

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