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[おん()·()·····]
onkisegamashii
i adjective

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[おん()······]
onkisegamashii

English Meaning(s) for 恩着せがましい

i adjective
  1. patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending

Definition and Synonyms for 恩着せがましい

Patronizing (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
Synonyms: 傲慢, 恩着せがましい, 横風, 横風, 驕傲, 驕慢
Condescension the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
Synonyms: 恩着せがましい
Condescension affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank
Synonyms: 恩着せがましい
Condescension a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
Synonyms: 恩着せがましい

Meanings for each kanji in 恩着せがましい

» grace; kindness; goodness; favor; mercy; blessing; benefit
» don; arrive; wear; counter for suits of clothing

Categories 恩着せがましい is a member of

Arrogance overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
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Affability a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)
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Disparagement a communication that belittles somebody or something
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 恩着せがましい

Conjugations for 恩着せがましい

Adjective stem
[おん()·()····]
onkisegamashi
te-form
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onkisegamashikute
Negative te-form
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onkisegamashikunakute
Adverbial Form
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onkisegamashiku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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onkisegamashii
Present Indicative Negative Form
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onkisegamashikunai
Past Indicative Form
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onkisegamashikatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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onkisegamashikunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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onkisegamashikereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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onkisegamashikunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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onkisegamashikunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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onkisegamashikattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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onkisegamashikunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
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onkisegamashisa

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