Condescending

adjective · SAT

Meaning: Showing that one feels superior to others; patronizing.

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C) Showing that one feels superior to others; patronizing.. “Condescending” means: Showing that one feels superior to others; patronizing.

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depending on a particular condition being met

a confusing and difficult problem or question

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