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Definition of Condescendingly
1. Adverb. With condescension; in a patronizing manner. "He treats his secretary condescendingly"
Definition of Condescendingly
1. adv. In a condescending manner.
Definition of Condescendingly
1. Adverb. In a condescending manner. ¹
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Definition of Condescendingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Condescendingly
Literary usage of Condescendingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National by John Walter Osborne (1868)
"... condescendingly enter into conversation with him about himself and the other
servants—thus encouraging an intimacy which might lead to unguarded ..."
2. Dictionary of Sects, Heresies, Ecclesiastical Parties, and Schools of by John Henry Blunt (1874)
"... rather to be condescendingly than earnestly made " [Dwight's Travele\. A modern
writer describes their worship at the present time in the following ..."
3. The Annual Monitor for ... , Or, Obituary of the Members of the Society of by Joseph Joshua Green (1873)
"... as to what it may bring) to the gracious care of Him who has condescendingly
promised,—' When thou passest through the waters I will be with thee, ..."
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