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supercilious

British pronunciation/sˌuːpəsˈɪlɪəs/
American pronunciation/ˌsupɝˈsɪɫiəs/
supercilious
[AGGETTIVO]
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arrogante

treating others as if one is superior to them
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supercilious definition and meaning
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1In other words, it's not a completely supercilious argument, sort of "God is brought into being the same way objects that we make use of are brought into being."
2Malvolio is a supercilious, officious jerk with delusions of grandeur, but he never gives up.
3After all, this could come off as supercilious and pedantic, and might cause your interlocutor to be fractious.
4Pride loves itself, and treats those beneath it with supercilious contempt, for love of self and contempt for others are always found together in equal degrees, so that the greater the self love, the greater the arrogance.
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