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1. supercilious

adjective. ['ˌsuːpɝˈsɪliːəs'] having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy.

Etymology

  • superciliosus (Latin)
  • -osus (Latin)

Rhymes with Supercilious

  • punctilious
  • bilious

How do you pronounce supercilious?

Pronounce supercilious as ˌsupərˈsɪliəs.

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2. supercilious

adjective. ['ˌsuːpɝˈsɪliːəs'] expressive of contempt.

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Etymology

  • superciliosus (Latin)
  • -osus (Latin)