patronizing
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
patronizing
/ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
Brit
/ˈpætrəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
adjective
patronizing
/ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
Brit
/ˈpætrəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of PATRONIZING
[more patronizing; most patronizing]
disapproving
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showing that you believe you are more intelligent or better than other people
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She spoke to us in a patronizing [=condescending] tone.
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a patronizing smile
