Meaning of the German Word "Herablassend"

herablassend

patronizing

Showing offensive condescension.

Example Sentence

Sein herablassender Ton ärgerte sie.

Other Meanings of This Word

In a condescending manner.

C2Adverb

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Definition: Showing offensive condescension.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "herablassend"?

C2

What grammatical category does "herablassend" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "herablassend" belong to?

Emotions