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    PATRONISINGLY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adverb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    With condescension; in a patronizing mannerplay

    Example:

    he treats his secretary condescendingly

    Synonyms:

    condescendingly; patronisingly; patronizingly

    Classified under:

    Adverbs

    Pertainym:

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

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