Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Condescending

Source - House M.D. - 614 - Private Lives

Type: Adjective / Verb

Definition:-

1) Adjective
  • (used of behaviour or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
2) Verb
  • Behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
  • Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
  • Debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonourable way

Synonyms:-
  • arch
  • deigning
  • descending
  • lowering oneself
  • patronizing
  • stooping


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