patronizingly

UK
/ˌpætrəˈnaɪzɪŋli/
US
/ˌpeɪtrəˈnaɪzɪŋli/

Translations

patronizinglyadverb
UK
/ˌpætrəˈnaɪzɪŋli/
US
/ˌpeɪtrəˈnaɪzɪŋli/
He spoke to her patronizingly, as if she were a child.
Он говорил с ней снисходительно, как будто она была ребенком.
Additional translations

Definitions

patronizinglyadverb
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.