CONDESCENSION
13 letters
18 Scrabble points
/kɒndiˈsɛnʃən/
Definition of CONDESCENSION
noun
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The act of condescending; a manner of behaving toward others in an outwardly polite way that nevertheless implies one’s own superiority to the others; patronizing courtesy toward inferiors.
"Conscious condescension breeds panderers and enemies, not friends."
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(usually uncountable) A patronizing attitude or behavior.
Related words:
condescendence
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
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Length
13 letters
Scrabble Score
18 points