(a.) Lofty with pride; haughty; dictatorial; overbearing; arrogant; as, a supercilious officer; asupercilious air; supercilious behavior.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). supercilious. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/supercilious/definitions/2068556 |
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| MLA | Webster's. "supercilious" 28 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/supercilious/definitions/2068556> |