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Misspelling

ccondesccension, comdescemsiom, conddescension, condeesceension, condescensiion, condescensio, condescensoin, condesscenssion, condezcenzion, conndescennsionn, coondescensioon, kondeskension, ondescension

Condescension — synonyms, definition

1. condescension (Noun)

21 synonym

airs audacity benignity compliance condescendingness deference disdain disdainfulness docility favour good will grace haughtiness insolence kindliness love patronage smugness submission superciliousness • • •

3 definitions

condescension (Noun) — The trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior.

condescension (Noun) — A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient.

condescension (Noun) — Affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank. ex. "the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable"

14 types of

affability affableness amiability amiableness arrogance bonhomie depreciation derogation disparagement geniality haughtiness hauteur high-handedness lordliness