superciliously

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{a} haughtily, contemptuously
sneeringly: with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner; "`I don't believe in these customs,' he said sneeringly"
In a supercilious manner
haughtily, conceitedly, arrogantly, contemptuously
supercilious
exhibiting haughty and careless contempt
supercilious
{a} haughty, arbitrary, dictatorial
supercilious
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"
supercilious
Lofty with pride; haughty; dictatorial; overbearing; arrogant; as, a supercilious officer; asupercilious air; supercilious behavior
supercilious
Arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty
supercilious
{s} conceited, haughty, boastful, arrogant, disdainful, contemptuous
supercilious
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 swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "shaggy supercilious camels"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W L Shirer
supercilious
disapproval If you say that someone is supercilious, you disapprove of them because they behave in a way that shows they think they are better than other people. His manner is supercilious and arrogant = disdainful. behaving as if you think that other people are less important than you - used to show disapproval = self-important (superciliosus, from supercilium )
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