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Supercilious - Definition of Supercilious at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Supercilious. Look it up now! ... Use supercilious in a Sentence...
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The girl has a supercilious expression, and seems to be looking down her nose at the camera. ... Russian emissaries used to be received at European courts and chanceries with a supercilious courtesy as representatives of a lower social and political culture seeking to be patronized by European elites.
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Hubris (/hjuːbrɪs/) (ancient Greek ὕβρις) is a term used in modern English to indicate overweening pride, haughtiness, or arrogance, often resulting in fatal retribution or Nemesis. In ancient Greece...
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supercilious (comparative more supercilious, superlative most supercilious) ... "Now he was a sturdy, straw haired man of thirty with a rather hard mouth and a supercilious manner." --F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, Chapter 1...
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Supercilious is DONE. Now before you get your panties in a wet, squiggly bunch, notice I did not mention anywhere that I will stop writing. It’s just that my priorities are now in a whole different planet. ... I’m going to move Supercilious and all its content to a more private spot with a new name and new identity.
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Supercilious: Feeling or showing haughty disdain. See Synonyms at proud. ... Her round little face with its dots for features looked so sour and supercilious, as she passed the savior with averted eyes on her way out of the dining-room,--the children were withdrawing now,--that he could not resist putting out a hand to...
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Definition of supercilious in the AudioEnglish.net Dictionary. Meaning of supercilious. What does supercilious mean? Proper usage and pronunciation (in phonetic transcription) of the word supercilious. Information about supercilious in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary, synonyms and antonyms. ... • SUPERCILIOUS (adjective);
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Define Supercilious. Search multiple spelling dictionaries online. Get definition to words. Over 100+ dictionaries. Define, Spell Check, Research, Bible names, Law Dictionary, US Cities, CIA world book, US History ... supercilious adj 1: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as...
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Definition of supercilious in the Online Dictionary. Multiple meanings, detailed information and synonyms for supercilious. ... 3 definitions found supercilious - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 : Supercilious \Su`per*cil"i*ous\, a. [L. superciliosus, fr. supercilium an eyebrow, pride;
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