supercilious in Italian
supercilious in Italian is altezzoso, sdegnoso — supercilious means behaving as though other people are inferior, in a haughty and dismissive way.
supercilious in Italian
altezzoso
Arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty.
sdegnoso
Arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty.
What does "supercilious" mean?
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adjective Behaving as though other people are inferior, in a haughty and dismissive way.
"The shop assistant gave us a supercilious look when we asked for a discount."
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supercilious in a sentence
- The shop assistant gave us a supercilious look when we asked for a discount.
- His supercilious tone made the new starter feel unwelcome.
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What is "supercilious" in Italian?
"supercilious" in Italian is altezzoso, sdegnoso. supercilious means: Behaving as though other people are inferior, in a haughty and dismissive way.
How do you use "supercilious" in a sentence?
Example: "The shop assistant gave us a supercilious look when we asked for a discount." In Italian, "supercilious" is altezzoso, sdegnoso.
Are there other ways to say "supercilious" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "supercilious": altezzoso, sdegnoso.
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