kən-tĕmp'cho͝o-əs
Not caring enough about something important.
The definition of condescending is acting in a way that shows a superior attitude.
(Archaic, literary) Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful.
The definition of arrogant is someone who is full of self-worth or self-importance and who tells and shows that they have a feeling of superiority over others.
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
The definition of sardonic is acting in a mocking or sarcastic way to put someone down.
Arrogantly superior; showing contemptuous indifference; haughty.
rejective
Tending to reject.
Lacking respect
The definition of cynical is having a belief that people only do things to serve their own needs.
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The definition of humble is someone who knows they are not perfect.
Reserved; disinclined to familiar approach.
The definition of polite is someone or something that exhibits consideration for others and socially acceptable behavior.
arrogant, insolent
Filled with or showing scorn or contempt
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Showing scorn and disrespect toward (someone or something)
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