- condescendingly
- adverb see condescending
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
condescendingly
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Condescendingly — Con de*scend ing*ly, adv. In a condescending manner. Atterbury. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
condescendingly — condescending ► ADJECTIVE ▪ feeling or showing a patronizing attitude. DERIVATIVES condescendingly adverb … English terms dictionary
condescendingly — adverb with condescension; in a patronizing manner he treats his secretary condescendingly • Syn: ↑patronizingly, ↑patronisingly • Derived from adjective: ↑patronising (for: ↑patronisingly), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
condescendingly adv — Take the prisoner downstairs, Tom said condescendingly … English expressions
condescendingly — See condescending. * * * … Universalium
condescendingly — adverb /kɒn.dɪˈsen.dɪŋ.li/ In a condescending manner … Wiktionary
condescendingly — adv. in a haughty manner, pridefully, in a patronizing manner … English contemporary dictionary
condescendingly — See: condescending … English dictionary
condescending — condescendingly, adv. /kon deuh sen ding/, adj. showing or implying a usually patronizing descent from dignity or superiority: They resented the older neighbors condescending cordiality. [1630 40; CONDESCEND + ING2] Syn. patronizing, disdainful,… … Universalium
descend v — condescendingly adv … English expressions
