😏patronizing (pætrənaɪzɪŋ)

adjective
/ˈpeɪtrənaɪzɪŋ/
condescendant (condescendant)

Signification

showing kindness that is perceived as condescending or superior
Traduction de la signification
montrer de la gentillesse perçue comme condescendante ou supérieure
montrer de la gentillesse perçue comme condescendante ou supérieure

Phrases d'exemple

His patronizing tone offended the audience.

Son ton condescendant a offensé le public.
Son ton condescendant a offensé le public.

Synonymes

condescending, superior, snobbish, disdainful

Antonymes

respectful, humble, modest

Collocations

patronizing smile, patronizing tone, patronizing manner, sound patronizing

Vocabulaires connexes

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Happening by chance, often with a positive outcome.
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Related to mental processes such as thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering.
Extremely surprising or impressive; amazing.
Irritable and quarrelsome; difficult to control.