Condescending
Condescending adjective - (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension.
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Synonyms for Condescending
Pontifical and condescending are semantically related In some cases you can use "Pontifical" instead an adjective "Condescending".
Pontifical
Pontifical adjective - Given to or marked by the forceful expression of strongly held opinions.
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Synonyms for Pontifical
Condescending and pontifical are semantically related in pompous topic. Sometimes you can use "Condescending" instead an adjective "Pontifical".
Nearby Words: pontificate, pontificated
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Related pairs
- affected and condescending
- affected and pontifical
- lofty and condescending
- lofty and pontifical
- self-important and condescending
- self-important and pontifical
- overbearing and condescending
- overbearing and pontifical
- haughty and condescending
- haughty and pontifical
- pretentious and condescending
- pretentious and pontifical
- grandiose and condescending
- grandiose and pontifical
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