supercilious in Swedish
supercilious in Swedish is högdragen, högfärdig — supercilious means behaving as though other people are inferior, in a haughty and dismissive way.
supercilious in Swedish
högdragen
Arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty.
högfärdig
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 Swedish?
"supercilious" in Swedish is högdragen, högfärdig. 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 Swedish, "supercilious" is högdragen, högfärdig.
Are there other ways to say "supercilious" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "supercilious": högdragen, högfärdig.
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