The supercilious billionaire couldn't stand the idea of sharing public transit with the common folk.
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Supercilious
/ˌsuː.pəˈsɪ.li.əs/
Synonyms for "supercilious" (69 found)
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disdainfuldismissiveexclusiveflippanthaughtyhigh and mightyhigh-and-mightyhighfalutinhoity-toityhuffyinsolentla-di-daloftylordlymagisterialmajesticoverbearing
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5 entriessupercilious attitudesupercilious behaviorsupercilious looksupercilious smilesupercilious tone
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7 total sentences available.
She grinned and looked at him with that supercilious expression she usually wore.
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The supercilious air she took on when she had to share a room with poor people made her friends cringe every time.
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[H]is ſupercilious glances grevv humbled, yea, his dazeling ſplendor (eclipſt in the ſetting [i.e., death] of his Maſter) becomes quickly darkned: […]
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