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 Definition of 'condescension'  

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Definitions of 'condescension'  

1. (noun) condescension, superciliousness, disdainfulness
the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior

2. (noun) condescension, disdain, patronage
a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

3. (noun) condescension, condescendingness
affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank
"the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable"


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condescending  condescendingly  condescendingness  condescension  condign  condiment  conditional contract  



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