Condescension (Noun)
Meaning 1
A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
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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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 3
The trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior.
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.