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How to say: supercilious
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supercilious
US accent
/sˌuːpɚsˈɪliəs/
UK accent
/sˌuːpəsˈɪliəs/
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Definition
Definition — having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; ; ; ; ; ; ; - W.L.Shirer
e.g. “some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines”