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condescension
English
- 🔊 affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank“the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable”
- 🔊 the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
- 🔊 a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
Similar words
condescendingness
superciliousness
disdainfulness
disdain
patronage
olympian detachment
olympian loftiness
arrogance
arrogantness
assumption of superiority
condescendence
deigning
domineering
domineeringness
haughtiness
haughty airs
hauteur
high horse
hoity-toitiness
hoity-toity
loftiness
overbearing pride
overbearingness
overweening pride