Meaning of the word condescension in English
What does condescension mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
condescension
US /ˌkɑːnˈdə.sen.ʃən/
UK /ˌkɒn.dɪˈsen.ʃən/
Noun
behavior that shows you think you are more important or more intelligent than other people:
Example:
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He looked at me with condescension and pity in his eyes.