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1 patronizingly
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2 condescend
condescend [‚kɒndɪ'send]∎ to condescend (to sb) se montrer condescendant (envers qn ou à l'égard de qn)∎ to condescend to do sth condescendre à ou daigner faire qch;∎ she condescended to speak to me elle a condescendu à ou a daigné me parler;∎ he does condescend to set the table occasionally il condescend à mettre le couvert de temps en temps
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patronizing — [[t]pæ̱trənaɪzɪŋ, AM pe͟ɪt [/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If someone is patronizing, they speak or behave towards you in a way that seems friendly, but which shows that they think they are superior to you. The tone of the interview was… … English dictionary