Condescending
Condescending adjective - (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension.
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Synonyms for Condescending
Huffish and condescending are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Huffish" instead an adjective "Condescending".
Huffish
Huffish adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: huffish wealthy people who expected to receive top priority in the ship's dining room
Condescending and huffish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Condescending" instead an adjective "Huffish".
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Related pairs
- lofty and condescending
- lofty and huffish
- curt and condescending
- curt and huffish
- haughty and condescending
- haughty and huffish
- pretentious and condescending
- pretentious and huffish
- pompous and condescending
- pompous and huffish
- arrogant and condescending
- arrogant and huffish
- superior and condescending
- superior and huffish
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