| A | B |
| condescending adj/verb | treating people as weak or inferior |
| contemptuous adj | feeling hatred; scornful |
| despotic adj | exercising absolute power; ;tyrannical |
| dictatorial adj | domineering, oppressively overbearing |
| disdain noun/verb | contempt; to look down upon |
| haughty adj | arrogant; vainly proud |
| imperious adj | arrogantly domineering or overbearing |
| patronizing verb | treating in a condescending manner |
| inconsequential adj | unimportant |
| superficial adj | concerned nly with what is on the surface or obvious; shallow |
| tenuous adj | having little substance or strength; shaky, unsure; weak |
| trivial adj | of little importance or significance |