The teacher spoke in a condescending tone when addressing her students.
The arrogant, rich man usually treated his servants with a condescending attitude. *"Don't condescend to me," she said, her eyes narrowing, "my father was a multimillionaire VC winner and yours was an alcoholic army cook."
Condescending is basically a synonym of patronizing, so, something like:- The teacher spoke in a condescending tone when addressing her students.
patronizing
Sneering, Scornful, Derisive, Condescending, Aloof, Contemptuous, Mocking :)
To condescend means to act superior to others. An example sentence would be: Don't condescend to others as we are all flawed and imperfect.
The teachers answer to my question was very condescending.
The boy stuttered sheepishly as he stared at the broken vase, while his mother scolded him in a condescending tone.
The prefix of the word "condescending" is "con-" and the suffix is "-ing."
The speaker's tone was condescending, and the crowd reacted with belligerence. The word belligerence is a noun. You could also use the word aggressiveness.
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His tone was mocking and condescending.Speaking in a condescending way is often hidden in pleasantries.It can be difficult to describe how someone spoke in a condescending manner.
No. Assistant is a noun.
The arrogant, rich man usually treated his servants with a condescending attitude. *"Don't condescend to me," she said, her eyes narrowing, "my father was a multimillionaire VC winner and yours was an alcoholic army cook."
Condescending is basically a synonym of patronizing, so, something like:- The teacher spoke in a condescending tone when addressing her students.
patronizing
arrogant
He spoke to me in a completely condescending manner. He often talked down to people and treated them as lower forms of life.