Supercilious Synonyms and Antonyms
so͝o'pər-sĭl'ē-əs
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Synonyms for Supercilious
Marked by or arising from a feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others:
The definition of haughty is an arrogant person.
Manifesting or feeling contempt; scornful.
Having the property of being a snob; arrogant and pretentious; smugly superior or dismissive of perceived inferiors.
The definition of imperious is someone or something that is domineering and demanding, without any justification or right.
Marked by arrogance; haughty and overbearing.
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Presumptuously arrogant; overbearing:
Haughty; arrogant; supercilious
The definition of condescending is acting in a way that shows a superior attitude.
Given to frivolity or silliness.
Insolent is defined as disrespectful or arrogant.
Haughty; overbearing
Domineering in manner; arrogant:
High or higher in order, status, rank, etc.
Behaving in a way regarded as above one's rightful station or class
The definition of stuck up is someone who is snobbish and thinks and acts like he is better or superior to everyone else.
expressive of contempt
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Disposed to showing arrogance or contempt; haughty.
(comparative more swaggering, superlative most swaggering)
Antonyms for Supercilious
Having or showing a consciousness of one's defects or shortcomings; not overly proud; not self-assertive; modest
Having or showing a moderate estimation of one's own abilities, accomplishments, or value:
Words Related to Supercilious
Feeling or showing justifiable self-respect:
Filled with or showing scorn or contempt
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Overly convinced of one's own superiority and importance
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