condescending
adjectiveShowing a sense of superiority while appearing to be helpful or polite.
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Clear all filtersShowing a sense of superiority while appearing to be helpful or polite.
Helping to bring about or support a desired result.
Helping a result occur
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A person or group joined with another for a shared purpose.
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