All condescending synonyms
con·de·scend·ing
C c adj condescending
- snobby — condescending, patronizing, or socially exclusive; snobbish.
- snooty — snobbish.
- patronizing — displaying or indicative of an offensively condescending manner: a patronizing greeting, accompanied by a gentle pat on the pack.
- arrogant — Someone who is arrogant behaves in a proud, unpleasant way towards other people because they believe that they are more important than others.
- complaisant — If you are complaisant, you are willing to accept what other people are doing without complaining.
- disdainful — full of or showing disdain; scornful.
- lofty — extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains.
- snobbish — of, relating to, or characteristic of a snob: snobbish ideas about rank.
- snotty — Vulgar. of or relating to snot.
- supercilious — haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression.
- superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
- uppity — affecting an attitude of inflated self-esteem; haughty; snobbish.
- uppish — arrogant; condescending; uppity.
adjective condescending
- patronising — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- haughty — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
- pompous — characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance: a pompous minor official.
- contemptuous — If you are contemptuous of someone or something, you do not like or respect them at all.
- lordly — suitable for a lord, as trappings or ceremonies; grand or magnificent.