Significados de supercilious manner em inglês

I hate his supercilious manner, his superior tone, and his unctuous bearing.

He looked Rigby all over in a supercilious manner, but at length answered:

This was spoke, as it struck Dr. Gray, in rather a haughty and supercilious manner.

His supercilious manner was more than I could endure.

He made a movement of impatience in his chair, then relapsed into his natural supercilious manner.

She could endure Leslie's supercilious manner toward herself.

His supercilious manner vanished instantly, and the military cap he had already donned came off with a jerk.

George's valet was looking on in a very supercilious manner at Mr. Clapp in his shirt-sleeves, watering his rose-bushes.

Indeed, until then they had always smiled in a very supercilious manner at even the smallest mention of a ghost.

The landowner has now become Basil, played by Danny Huston, a rascally property speculator with a lordly and supercilious manner.

I must insist on your company to Vicksburg, said Maxwell, striving, by a supercilious manner, to keep down his angry passions.

She smiled in her usual supercilious manner, but in her case I believe it was only because Miss Clare looks so dowdy.

The officers looked over the heads of the crowd in their best supercilious manner, and the men did their best to imitate their superiors.

His supercilious manner is, however, at the expense of any redeeming feature, making a character who is central to the narrative more alienating than maverick.

"Except for staring at one in a supercilious manner," said Strange.

"He smiled in a supercilious manner and said I had better do as I was asked."