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patronizingly
UK
/ˌpætrəˈnaɪzɪŋli/
US
/ˌpeɪtrəˈnaɪzɪŋli/
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patronizingly
adverb
UK
/ˌpætrəˈnaɪzɪŋli/
US
/ˌpeɪtrəˈnaɪzɪŋli/
Translations
снисходительно
He spoke to her patronizingly, as if she were a child.
Он говорил с ней снисходительно, как будто она была ребенком.
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покровительственно
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In a way that treats others as if they are less intelligent or capable.
He smiled patronizingly at the students, assuming they wouldn't grasp the complexity of the topic.
Synonyms
condescendingly
snobbishly
disdainfully
haughtily
superciliously
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