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Summary

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condescending:
- zelfgenoegzaam; zelfingenomen; ijdel; verwaand; ingebeeld
Wiktionary:
- condescending → aanmatigend, neerbuigend
- condescending → arrogant

English

Detailed Translations for condescending from English to Dutch

condescending:

condescending adj

condescending (self-satisfied; presumptuous; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant; overbearing)
zelfgenoegzaam; zelfingenomen; ijdel; verwaand; ingebeeld
- zelfgenoegzaam adj
- zelfingenomen adj
- ijdel adj
- verwaand adj
- ingebeeld adj

Translation Matrix for condescending:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
ijdel	arrogant; condescending; haughty; overbearing; presumptuous; self-satisfied; stuck-up	empty; for nothing; fruitless; futile; idle; in vain; to no avail; unused; vainly
ingebeeld	arrogant; condescending; haughty; overbearing; presumptuous; self-satisfied; stuck-up	fancied; fictitious; illusive; illusory; imaginary; pedantic
verwaand	arrogant; condescending; haughty; overbearing; presumptuous; self-satisfied; stuck-up	arrogant; bumptious; conceited; foppish; haughty; high-handed; pedantic; presumptuous; proud; supercilious; superior; swanky
zelfgenoegzaam	arrogant; condescending; haughty; overbearing; presumptuous; self-satisfied; stuck-up	arrogant; haughty; high-handed; pedantic; presumptuous; supercilious; superior
zelfingenomen	arrogant; condescending; haughty; overbearing; presumptuous; self-satisfied; stuck-up	arrogant; haughty; high-handed; pedantic; presumptuous; supercilious; superior
-	arch; patronising; patronizing
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	patronising; patronizing

Related Words for "condescending":

condescendingly

Synonyms for "condescending":

arch; patronizing; patronising; superior

Related Definitions for "condescending":

(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension¹

Wiktionary Translations for condescending:

condescending

adjective

assuming a tone of superiority or a patronizing attitude
- condescending → aanmatigend; neerbuigend

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• condescending	→ arrogant	↔ herablassend — betont gnädig, seinen vermeintlich oder tatsächlich höheren Rang herausstellend

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