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Supercilious (Adjective)

Meaning 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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Sneering
  • Snide

Related Words

  • Superciliousness (noun)

Meaning 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 swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Haughty
  • Prideful
  • Swaggering
  • Lordly
  • Disdainful
  • Sniffy
  • Overbearing
  • Imperious

Related Words

  • Superciliousness (noun)
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