condescendingly
/kɒn.dɪˈsɛn.dɪŋ.li/
condescendingly adverb: in a condescending manner.
Adverb
condescendingly (comparative more condescendingly, superlative most condescendingly)
- In a condescending manner.
- […]; and as there was some perilous probability, in the event of the Colonel and Coloneless saying ‘no,’ of the Captain’s proposing to Miss De Fudgeville, orphan daughter and heiress of the late Rear-Admiral De Fudgeville, who, though she was as ugly as sin, and had something the matter with her...1872, “The Toy Frigate. A Yarn picked up in the Model Dockyard.”, in Terrible Tales, page 91
- He wore his strange and colourful clothes as if for inspection by a lesser being: condescendingly, casually.1974, John Boorman, Zardoz, London: Pan Books, page 10
condescendingly meaning in Bengali
condescendingly in Bengali
- অবজ্ঞাভরে, উদ্ধত ভাবে
Forms of condescendingly
| comparative | more condescendingly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most condescendingly |
Origin of condescendingly
From condescending + -ly.
Questions about condescendingly
- What does condescendingly mean?
- Condescendingly means in a condescending manner.
- What is condescendingly in Bengali?
- Condescendingly in Bengali is অবজ্ঞাভরে, উদ্ধত ভাবে. See Condescendingly meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is condescendingly?
- Condescendingly is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce condescendingly?
- Condescendingly is pronounced /kɒn.dɪˈsɛn.dɪŋ.li/.
Words near condescendingly in the dictionary
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