# supercilium

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌs(j)uː.pəˈsɪl.i.əm/

## Definitions
1. The eyebrow (arch of hair above each eye).
2. The eyebrow (arch of hair above each eye).
3. The eyebrow (arch of hair above each eye).
4. The narrow fillet above the cymatium of a cornice.
5. The narrow fillet above the cymatium of a cornice.
6. Superciliousness, haughtiness; an instance of this, a supercilious demeanor.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin supercilium (“eyebrow; brow, ridge; pride, arrogance”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/supercilium