superciliousness

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Recent Examples of superciliousness However, in the wrong hands, being silent can signal disdain and superciliousness. Matteo Atti, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for superciliousness
Noun
  • This arrogance is not just limited to tech titans.
    Christian Josi, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
  • These traits do not always show up as arrogance.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Timothy Olyphant, again, sells the superiority well.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Originally from Ohio, Howard would whisper-speak his lectures to a crowded room, describing with fatigued superiority people (including his family) who couldn’t properly appreciate Nijinsky.
    Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Superciliousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superciliousness. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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