Both Uses of
supercilious
in
Harry Potter (#5) and the Order of the Phoenix
- 'Enough, enough!' said Fudge, with a very supercilious look on his face.
Chpt 8 *supercilious = arrogant (as though other opinions didn't matter)
- 'You take remedial Potions!' asked Zacharias Smith superciliously, having cornered Harry in the Entrance Hall after lunch.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
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(supercilious) arrogant (acting as if better, more important, and superior in ideas than others)