Associations to the word «Condescend»
Noun
- Accomplishment
- Remark
- Madame
- Regard
- Give
- Request
- Homage
- Wish
- Misery
- Charm
- Princes
- Miss
- Delight
- Creature
- Happiness
- Presence
- Subscription
- Explanation
- Ignorance
- Worship
- Wonder
- Evening
- Jealousy
- Niece
- Lord
- Reward
- Sentiment
- Foe
- Glory
- Clerk
- Blessing
- Instance
- Fool
- Misfortune
- Person
- Inquiry
- Beauty
- Take
- Appreciation
- Gift
- Consul
- Laugh
- Will
- Opinion
- Consent
- Audience
- Queen
- Treat
- Heaven
- Truth
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
CONDESCEND, verb. (intransitive) To come down from one's superior position; to deign (to do something).
CONDESCEND, verb. (intransitive) To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing (toward someone); to talk down (to someone).
CONDESCEND, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To consent, agree.
CONDESCEND, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To come down.
Dictionary definition
CONDESCEND, verb. Behave in a patronizing and condescending manner.
CONDESCEND, verb. Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity.
CONDESCEND, verb. Debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way; "I won't stoop to reading other people's mail".
CONDESCEND, verb. Treat condescendingly.
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