Words Like CONDESCENDING

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONDESCENDING.

4 Alternative Words Similar to condescending

1 Arch Adjective Synonym Words Like Arch

2 Patronizing Adjective Synonym Words Like Patronizing

3 Patronising Adjective Synonym Words Like Patronising

4 Superior Adjective Similar Words Like Superior

6 definitions of condescending

1 exhibiting an attitude of superiority; patronizing; -- used of behavior or attitude.

2 (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

3 Displaying a patronizingly superior attitude: "The independent investor's desire to play individual stocks may well worry some market veterans, but that smacks a little of Wall Street's usual condescending attitude toward small investors” ( Tom Petruno).

4 Marked or characterized by condescension; stooping to the level of one's inferiors.

5 Assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.

6 Present participle of condescend.

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