ext_34538 ([identity profile] simplyn2deep.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1_million_words2013-07-05 03:24 am

Word of the Day 7/5/13

Supercilious (adjective)
su·per·cil·i·ous [soo-per-sil-ee-uhs]


adjective
haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression.

Synonyms
arrogant, scornful.

Antonyms
humble.

Origin: 1520–30; < Latin superciliōsus. See supercilium, -ous

Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.

[identity profile] kaige68.livejournal.com 2013-07-06 01:35 am (UTC)(link)
Supercilious (http://kaige68.livejournal.com/199048.html) - H50 cargument drabble.