Superior and Scornful

Superior

Superior adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.

Scornful and superior are semantically related In some cases you can use "Scornful" instead an adjective "Superior".

Scornful

Scornful adjective - Feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern.
Usage example: the actress gave the paparazzi a scornful glare before breezing on by them

Superior and scornful are semantically related in contemptuous topic. Sometimes you can use "Superior" instead an adjective "Scornful".

Nearby Words: scorn, scorned, scornfully, scorning
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