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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: superciliousness (0.00747 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to superciliousness.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: superciliousness
superciliousness
n : the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those
considered inferior [syn:
condescension,
disdainfulness]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Superciliousness
Supercilious
\Su`per*cil"i*ous\, a. [L. superciliosus, fr.
supercilium an eyebrow, pride; super over, + cilium an
eyelid; probably akin to celare to conceal. Cf.
Conceal.]
Lofty with pride; haughty; dictatorial; overbearing;
arrogant; as, a supercilious officer; asupercilious air;
supercilious behavior. --
Su`per*cil"i*ous*ly, adv. --
Su`per*cil"i*ous*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
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