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    condescension
    /ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnʃn/

    noun

    • 1. an attitude of patronizing superiority; disdain: "a tone of condescension"

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  2. Condescension is behaviour that shows you think you are more important or more intelligent than other people. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see synonyms and translations.

  3. The meaning of CONDESCENSION is patronizing attitude or behavior. How to use condescension in a sentence.

  4. Condescension is a way of interacting with others that implies that you’re superior to them. It often involves a patronizing tone or attitude. Learn more about the word history, usage and related terms of condescension.

  5. Condescension is an insulting way of talking to other people, as if they were stupid or ignorant. Condescension is rude and patronizing. Treating someone with condescension is the opposite of treating them with respect.

  6. Condescension is behaving in a patronizing or superior way towards someone regarded as inferior. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar and usage of condescension with Collins English Dictionary.

  7. Condescension is the act of behaving in a patronizing way toward someone considered inferior or the trait of displaying arrogance by doing so. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of condescension in various languages.

  8. Condescension is behaviour that shows that you think you are more important and more intelligent than other people. Learn how to pronounce, use and avoid this word with Oxford Learner's Dictionaries.