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condescending
adjective as in snobby, lordly
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complaisant, disdainful, egotistic, la-di-da, lofty, snobbish, snotty, supercilious, superior, uppish, uppity
Example Sentences
The idea that celebrities could somehow use their cultural power to get fans to vote for certain candidates struck me as ridiculous at best, and snobby and condescending at worst.
But that condescending dismissal misses the point — both the point of the original 4B movement and why American women are talking about it now.
He uses pugnacious, sometimes trollish oratory to present himself as Trump’s avatar on the bench, an unapologetic brawler who fights for ordinary people against woke liberals and condescending elites.
The adult characters are shown to respond in an over-protective and condescending way - a striking criticism of the way society often treats disabled people.
These aren't the conservatives of old who hid their woman-hatred behind a Bible and condescending talk about "family values."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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