Definitionadj. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
Last update: October 4, 2015
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Elisabeth blew out a patronizing breath. [Please select]
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Gaston, was now patronizing the Hotel Astoria. [Please select]
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"You look quite comfortable here," continued Jasper in a patronizing tone. [Please select]
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"You do yourself injustice, my dear Pettigrew," he said in a patronizing manner. [Please select]
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"A confirmed punster is as great a bore as a patronizing moralist." [Please select]
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He had been stilted and patronizing, when he had meant to be cordial and kind. [Please select]
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It seemed to him that every day the Peacock himself grew more haughty and more patronizing. [Please select]
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The tone, though well meant, was patronizing, but Harry did not resent it. [Please select]
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"Not a bad idea, Haskell," said the captain, still in that slightly patronizing tone. [Please select]
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He accompanied this patronizing assurance by jumping about swinging his hat, and grinning from ear to ear. [Please select]
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Lonley," replied Christy, in a patronizing tone, for he was determined that his companion should derive no satisfaction from seeing him cast down by his misfortune." [Please select]
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