condescendingly

American  

[kahn-duh-send-ing-lee] / ˌkɑn dəˈsɛnd ɪŋ li /

adverb

1. in a condescending or patronizing way.

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Example Sentences

It’s as though we, the attendees of prestige cinema, are peering down on our social inferiors, clucking condescendingly while we credit ourselves with advanced empathy.

From The Wall Street Journal

He condescendingly calls her “young lady” while attempting to impress on her the seriousness of her mortality risk.

From Salon

Reichardt and Hong have often been classified, sometimes condescendingly, as art-house miniaturists, but the worlds they create and invite us into are too enveloping, too precise in their details, to feel anything less than enormous.

From Los Angeles Times

The oxen on other teams condescendingly declared that it would be victory enough if Jang's team finished the ship challenge.

From Salon

Kushner comes across as an overconfident tyro who condescendingly feeds uninformed advice to professionals with far more wisdom and expertise than he will ever have.

From Washington Post