Condescending and Persnickety

Condescending

Condescending adjective - (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension.
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Persnickety and condescending are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Persnickety" instead an adjective "Condescending".

Persnickety

Persnickety adjective - Hard to please.

Condescending and persnickety are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Condescending" instead an adjective "Persnickety".
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