Condescending
Condescending adjective - (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension.
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Synonyms for Condescending
Smart-alecky and condescending are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smart-alecky" instead an adjective "Condescending".
Smart-alecky
Smart-alecky adjective - Making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred.
Condescending and smart-alecky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Condescending" instead an adjective phrase "Smart-alecky".
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Related pairs
- disrespectful and condescending
- disrespectful and smart-alecky
- insulting and condescending
- insulting and smart-alecky
- contemptuous and condescending
- contemptuous and smart-alecky
- derisive and condescending
- derisive and smart-alecky
- insolent and condescending
- insolent and smart-alecky
- curt and condescending
- curt and smart-alecky
- snippy and condescending
- snippy and smart-alecky
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