Condescending
Condescending adjective - (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension.
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Conciliatory and condescending are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Conciliatory" instead an adjective "Condescending".
Conciliatory
Conciliatory adjective - Tending to lessen or avoid conflict or hostility.
Condescending and conciliatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Condescending" instead an adjective "Conciliatory".
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