superciliousnessn.

Brit.

/ˌsuːpəˈsɪlɪəsnəs/,

/ˌsjuːpəˈsɪlɪəsnəs/, U.S.

/ˌsupərˈsɪliəsnəs/

Forms: see supercilious adj. and n. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: supercilious adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < supercilious adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier superciliosity n.

The quality or character of being supercilious; haughty contemptuousness or superiority.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [noun]

highnesseOE

orgelnessOE

orgelOE

orgula1200

hautainesse1297

deignoushedec1330

daina1400

hautesse1399

hautainetya1450

orgulitya1470

courage1484

haughtness1489

stateliness1509

stomacha1513

heighta1525

stiffness1526

fastidie1536

disdainfulness1548

loftiness1548

fastidiousness?1555

haughtiness1555

high-mindedness1571

squeamishness1580

hichtiness1596

morguec1598

signory1598

superciliosity1606

overliness1610

superciliousness1622

excelsity1623

hauteura1628

cavalierism1643

supercilium1657

condescendency1667

supercile1679

uncondescension1681

superbness1682

fastidiosity1704

condescension1752

aristocratism1792

aristocracy1822

patricianism1826

touch-me-not-ishness1836

cavalierishness1860

patronization1944

1622 R. Sanderson Two Serm. Boston i. 3 The Strong; hee shall remit somewhat of his superciliousnesse, in dis-esteeming, & despising the Weake.

a1656 J. Hales Golden Remains (1659) i. 31 It falls out oftentimes that men offend..as much by familiarity, as by superciliousness and contempt.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 87. ⁋9 He has inflamed the opposition..by arrogance and superciliousness.

1851 ‘L. Mariotti’ Italy in 1848 iv. 239 Excessive spruceness, ermine-like exclusiveness and fastidiousness,..but nothing like morgue and superciliousness.

1881 W. R. Smith Old Test. in Jewish Church xi. 326 The superciliousness, with which traditionalists declare the labours of the critics to be visionary.

1938 C. L. R. James Black Jacobins ii. 24 They treated the local whites with an arrogance and superciliousness that galled these little potentates.

2001 M. Yudkin Internet Marketing xviii. 221 Your attitudes,..your egregious smugness and superciliousness disgust me.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	superciliousness
释义	superciliousnessn. Brit. /ˌsuːpəˈsɪlɪəsnəs/, /ˌsjuːpəˈsɪlɪəsnəs/, U.S. /ˌsupərˈsɪliəsnəs/ Forms: see supercilious adj. and n. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: supercilious adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < supercilious adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier superciliosity n. The quality or character of being supercilious; haughty contemptuousness or superiority. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [noun] highnesseOE orgelnessOE orgelOE orgula1200 hautainesse1297 deignoushedec1330 daina1400 hautesse1399 hautainetya1450 orgulitya1470 courage1484 haughtness1489 stateliness1509 stomacha1513 heighta1525 stiffness1526 fastidie1536 disdainfulness1548 loftiness1548 fastidiousness?1555 haughtiness1555 high-mindedness1571 squeamishness1580 hichtiness1596 morguec1598 signory1598 superciliosity1606 overliness1610 superciliousness1622 excelsity1623 hauteura1628 cavalierism1643 supercilium1657 condescendency1667 supercile1679 uncondescension1681 superbness1682 fastidiosity1704 condescension1752 aristocratism1792 aristocracy1822 patricianism1826 touch-me-not-ishness1836 cavalierishness1860 patronization1944 1622 R. Sanderson Two Serm. Boston i. 3 The Strong; hee shall remit somewhat of his superciliousnesse, in dis-esteeming, & despising the Weake. a1656 J. Hales Golden Remains (1659) i. 31 It falls out oftentimes that men offend..as much by familiarity, as by superciliousness and contempt. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 87. ⁋9 He has inflamed the opposition..by arrogance and superciliousness. 1851 ‘L. Mariotti’ Italy in 1848 iv. 239 Excessive spruceness, ermine-like exclusiveness and fastidiousness,..but nothing like morgue and superciliousness. 1881 W. R. Smith Old Test. in Jewish Church xi. 326 The superciliousness, with which traditionalists declare the labours of the critics to be visionary. 1938 C. L. R. James Black Jacobins ii. 24 They treated the local whites with an arrogance and superciliousness that galled these little potentates. 2001 M. Yudkin Internet Marketing xviii. 221 Your attitudes,..your egregious smugness and superciliousness disgust me. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1622
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