supercilious
21supercilious — Synonyms and related words: arrogant, cavalier, clannish, cliquish, condescending, contemptuous, contumelious, disdainful, dismissive, exclusive, haughty, high and mighty, high and mighty, highfalutin, hoity toity, insolent, la di da, lofty,… …
22supercilious — su·per·cil·i·ous || ‚suËpÉ™(r) sɪlɪəs adj. conceited, haughty, boastful, arrogant, disdainful, contemptuous …
23supercilious — adjective having an air of contemptuous superiority. Derivatives superciliously adverb superciliousness noun Origin C16: from L. superciliosus haughty , from supercilium eyebrow …
24supercilious — a. 1. Haughty, overbearing, domineering, dictatorial, arrogant, proud, high, lofty, overweening, consequential, lordly, intolerant, insolent, vainglorious, magisterial, imperious, high and mighty. 2. Haughty, disdainful, contemptuous, proud,… …
25supercilious — adj arrogant, Inf. up on one s high horse, haughty, cavalier, cavalierly, insolent, contemptuous, disdainful, scornful, sniffish, Inf. sniffy; snobbish, snobby, conceited, Inf. stuck up, condescending, patronizing, Inf. uppity, Inf. uppish. Inf.… …
26supercilious — su·per·cil·ious …
27supercilious — su•per•cil•i•ous [[t]ˌsu pərˈsɪl i əs[/t]] adj. haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a look • Etymology: 1520–30; < L superciliōsus. See superciliary, ous su per•cil′i•ous•ly, adv. su per•cil′i•ous•ness, n …
28supercilious — /supəˈsɪliəs / (say soohpuh sileeuhs) adjective haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as persons, their expression, bearing, etc. {Latin superciliōsus} –superciliously, adverb –superciliousness, noun …
29supercilious — adj. assuming an air of contemptuous indifference or superiority. Derivatives: superciliously adv. superciliousness n. Etymology: L superciliosus (as SUPERCILIARY) …
30Superciliously — Supercilious Su per*cil i*ous, a. [L. superciliosus, fr. supercilium an eyebrow, pride; super over, + cilium an eyelid; probably akin to celare to conceal. Cf. {Conceal}.] Lofty with pride; haughty; dictatorial; overbearing; arrogant; as, a… …
