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Haughty Adjective: displaying an air of superiority or arrogance. ■ "Wow, look at me, I'm so haughty that I can barely contain my self-righteousness!"
Arrogant Excessively proud or haughty, often in an unjustified way. ■ John's arrogate claim to be the best basketball player on his team is nothing more than a case of false modesty.
pretentious adjective Characterized by excessive or affected pretensions; attempting to appear more important or impressive than one actually is. bogus, insincere, haughty ■ "I'm sorry, I can't eat this pretentious artisanal sandwich. It tastes like a piece of cardboard."
Regal Of or pertaining to royalty; haughty, pompous, and arrogant. ■ "The king's regal entourage arrived in a fleet of golden carriages, but the common people were left standing in the mud."
Deigned To act in an overly haughty, condescending manner; to assume one is superior to others. ■ "I deigned to grace my presence at this common gathering, but I must admit, I was disappointed by the lack of sophistication and refinement.
insolence The act of being overly arrogant or haughty, often characterized by an unjustified sense of superiority. ■ "When he found out that his coworker had gotten a promotion before him, the insolent jerk couldn't help but brag about how much smarter and more qualified he was."