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condescend
verb as in stoop, humble oneself
Example Sentences
They wished they could go on campuses and condescend to cute girls, but they knew — they continue to know — that wouldn’t go well for them.
He was condescending when he called her “darling” and referred to her question as “fake news.”
First and foremost among these is Jack O’Brien’s precise and invigorating direction, which treats the characters as our country cousins, never condescending to them, even at their laughable worst.
"When I started coaching women for the first time, I did not condescend to them," said Dorrance.
Harrison projects a ferocious determination that’s paired with an intense loathing for this condescending, demented misogynist.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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