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supercilious

Pronunciación: [ˌsuːpərˈsɪliəs]

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Cómo usar supercilious en una oración: 2 significados y 6 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «attitude»

(adjective) when someone acts like they are better than others. It’s shown by a haughty or disdainful attitude. Imagine someone looking down their nose at others because they feel superior.

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Even though she was very successful, she never had a supercilious attitude towards her friends.

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His supercilious remarks made everyone feel uncomfortable and unwelcome.

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Why was she so supercilious at the party, looking down on everyone?

Contexto: «behavior»

(adjective) describes the way a person behaves when they believe they are more important or smarter than others. This type of behavior can make people feel small or unimportant.

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The supercilious way he spoke to his classmates made them avoid him.

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Unlike her supercilious behavior during debates, he was always respectful to his opponents.

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Have you ever encountered someone supercilious in the classroom?

Cómo se pronuncia supercilious

Pronunciación: [ˌsuːpərˈsɪliəs]

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