patronizing
adjectiveNAmE//ˈpeɪtrəˌnaɪzɪŋ//, NAmE//ˈpætrəˌnaɪzɪŋ//
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adverb He patted her hand patronizingly.See patronizing in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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