patronizing
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the verb 'patronize' + the suffix '-ing' (forming an adjective).
مثال
- His patronizing tone made her feel belittled.
- She couldn't stand his patronizing attitude towards women.
- The professor's patronizing remarks discouraged the students.
ترکیبهای رایج
a patronizing tone a patronizing attitude patronizing remarks patronizing behavior
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension