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supercilious

/ supercilious /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
expressive of contempt
"curled his lip in a supercilious smile"
"spoke in a sneering jeering manner"
"makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one"
Similar:
uncomplimentary
adjective satellite Sense 2
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
"some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"
"haughty aristocrats"
"his lordly manners were offensive"
"walked with a prideful swa"
Similar:
proud
Semantic Complexity
52%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
2
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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