Condescending
Condescending adjective - (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension.
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Synonyms for Condescending
Masterful and condescending are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Masterful" instead an adjective "Condescending".
Masterful
Masterful adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: a masterful businesswoman who didn't hesitate to step on a lot of people as she climbed the ladder of success
Condescending and masterful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Condescending" instead an adjective "Masterful".
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Related pairs
- overbearing and condescending
- overbearing and masterful
- haughty and condescending
- haughty and masterful
- arrogant and condescending
- arrogant and masterful
- superior and condescending
- superior and masterful
- despotic and condescending
- despotic and masterful
- polished and condescending
- polished and masterful
- proud and condescending
- proud and masterful
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