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supercilious

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsuːpə^rˈsɪliəs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌsupɚˈsɪliəs/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(so̅o̅′pər sil′ē əs)

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supercilious
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Synonyms:

disdainful, haughty , contemptuous, egotistic, proud , scornful, snooty, stuck-up, condescending, patronizing

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