Definition of condescending Condescending
/kɑˌndɪsɛˈndɪŋ/ - [kandisending] - con•de•scend•ing
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What does condescending mean?
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| condescending - (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension | ||
| arch, patronizing, patronising | ||
| superior (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by; "he is superior to fear"; "an ignited firework proceeds superior to circumstances until its blazing vitality fades" | ||
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- condescending (Verb)
Present participle of condescend. - condescending (Adjective)
Assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.
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- condescending (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Condescend
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🔤- condescending, verb, gerund of condescend (infinitive).
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