Both Uses of
supercilious
in
Great Expectations
- She took no notice of me until she had the candle in her hand, when she looked over her shoulder, superciliously saying, "You are to come this way to-day," and took me to quite another part of the house.†
Chpt 11 *superciliously = in an arrogant manner
- "I am sure it's not," said he, superciliously over his shoulder; "I don't think anything about it."†
Chpt 43
Definition:
arrogant (acting as if better, more important, and superior in ideas than others)