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patronizing attitude

noun as in condescension

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Example Sentences

And he held towards the old lawyer rather the same sort of patronizing attitude that he had had towards the old man.

It is worth while noting that towards the distinguished scholar-poet Schlegel assumed a patronizing attitude.

In certain cases also, notably that of Steele, the reader may well object to Thackeray's patronizing attitude toward his subject.

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On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to patronizing attitude, such as: airs, civility, deference, haughtiness, loftiness, and lordliness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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