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Superciliously Definition & Meaning

superciliously
adverb
  1. with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner; "`I don't believe in these customs,' he said sneeringly"

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What does superciliously mean?
with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner; "`I don't believe in these customs,' he said sneeringly"
What part of speech is superciliously?
Superciliously is an adverb.

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