condescending Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
condescend.
verb do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
deign; condescend; descend.
verb debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
stoop; condescend; lower oneself.
- I won't stoop to reading other people's mail
verb treat condescendingly
condescend; patronise; patronize.
adjective satellite (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
patronizing; patronising; arch.