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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a condescending manner; displaying a feeling of superiority towards others.

Example sentence 1: She spoke condescendingly to her assistant, making him feel inferior.

Example sentence 2: The professor condescendingly explained the basics to the new students.

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Sense 2: Relating to a particular region or locality characterized by its popularity among the local community.

Example sentence 1: The condescendingly priced food truck is a favorite among the locals.

Example sentence 2: The store stocks condescendingly designed items that appeal to the local fashion taste.

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